Shock As Splitsvilla 7’s Mayank Pawar Passes Away At 37, Leaving Fans Heartbroken

In a heartbreaking development, Mayank Pawar, recognized for his participation in MTV Splitsvilla Season 7, has passed away at the age of 37.

The news emerged on February 23, 2026, and was officially confirmed via a post on his Instagram account the following Monday. The announcement has left his admirers and loved ones reeling.

The Instagram statement honored his memory, portraying him as “a brother, a champion, a mentor, and an inspiration to many.” It emphasized that he would “forever live in the hearts” of those who cherished him, ending with “Om Shanti” and a call for prayers in his remembrance. Details surrounding the cause of his death remain undisclosed.

To commemorate his life, a prayer gathering is scheduled for February 25, 2026, between 5 pm and 6 pm at Valmiki Mandir in Sangam Park, Rana Pratap Bagh, New Delhi. Relatives and acquaintances are anticipated to attend and offer their tributes.

Fans Express Sorrow

Following the family’s Instagram update, numerous users flooded the comments section with condolences. One supporter shared, “A few days back, I was watching his Splitsvilla 7 journey. I can’t really believe it. I haven’t seen a purer soul than him in any Splitsvilla season. I still remember everyone crying, including Sunny Leone, when he got eliminated. May his soul rest in peace.”

Another user added, “We have lost a real gem… Brother, you will always remain in our hearts.”

Background on Mayank Pawar

Mayank Pawar gained prominence through his stint on MTV Splitsvilla 7, where he earned praise for his genuine approach and perseverance in challenges.

Beyond the spotlight of reality TV, his passion lay in fitness. He established a notable presence in bodybuilding circles, having secured the Mr India title earlier in his career.

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