‘They pulled me out of the water’: Actor Rahul Banerjee wrote about drowning to death at 42; eerie prediction goes viral
Mint·2h ago·Fear
What Happened
Actor Rahul Arunoday Banerjee died by drowning at 42 on March 29 at Talsari Beach, Odisha, while filming. In 2018, he wrote a short story depicting a man drowning at age 42 during Durga Puja immersion. The uncanny parallel has circulated widely on social media. His estranged wife filed a complaint alleging conspiracy and negligence, citing delayed rescue and autopsy findings of saline water inhalation.
Key Entities
Rahul Arunoday BanerjeeBengali film and television industryTalsari Beach, OdishaPriyanka SarkarDurga Puja immersionBhole Baba Paar KaregaWest Bengal Motion Picture Artists' Forum