Well
known
film
editor
Ajay
Sharma
passed
away
due
to
COVID-19
complications
on
Tuesday
night
(April
4,
2021).
The
editor,
who
was
in
his
late
30s,
was
in
need
of
an
oxygen
bed
in
Delhi
after
testing
positive
for
COVID-19.
Ajay
Sharma
had
tweeted
an
SOS
message
on
Twitter
seeking
help.
The
tweet
urged
for
any
information
about
oxygen
bed
for
Sharma,
whose
levels
had
dropped
to
83.
The
Indian
Express
quoted
a
source
as
saying,
"He
(Ajay)
passed
away
at
Rajeev
Gandhi
Super
Speciality
hospital,
New
Delhi
at
night
sometime
between
one
and
two.
He
was
in
ICU
for
the
past
two
weeks."
Soon
after
the
news
of
Sharma's
demise
hit
the
Internet,
Bollywood
stars
devastated
by
the
news
took
to
Twitter
to
express
their
grief.
Actress
Shriya
Pilgaonkar
tweeted,
"Devasted
is
an
understatement.
We
lost
Ajay
Sharma
today.
Not
just
an
incredibly
fine
editor
but
an
absolute
gem
of
a
human
being.
Nothing
makes
sense."
Film
editor
TS
Suresh
also
paid
tribute
on
Twitter
and
wrote,
"Life
is
so
unfair.
Rest
in
Peace,
Ajay
Sharma,
a
great
talent
gone
too
soon.
My
heartfelt
condolences
to
his
family
&
friends
during
this
difficult
time."
Take
a
look
at
more
tributes
from
the
film
fraternity:
Devasted
is
an
understatement
💔
We
lost
Ajay
Sharma
today.
Not
just
an
incredibly
fine
editor
but
an
absolute
gem
of
a
human
being
.
Nothing
makes
sense
.
Life
is
so
unfair.
Rest
in
Peace,
Ajay
Sharma,
a
great
talent
gone
too
soon.
My
heartfelt
condolences
to
his
family
&
friends
during
this
difficult
time.
🕯️🌹
https://t.co/NoSLctK7AR
So
many
rallied
together
to
try
and
save
you.
I’m
sorry
we
couldn’t
do
more.
💔
RIP
Ajay
Sharma.
You
will
live
on
through
your
work.
https://t.co/cSXE4GNGSD
Ajay
Sharma
had
worked
as
a
film
editor
for
over
a
decade.
Some
of
his
best
known
projects
include
Jagga
Jasoos,
Ludo,
Karwaan,
Indoo
Ki
Jawaani,
22
Yards,
Pyaar
Ka
Punchanama
2,
Crook,
Tum
Mile,
etc.
He
had
also
worked
on
Amazon
Prime
Video's
acclaimed
series
Bandish
Bandits.