Amid the ongoing outrage around the death of actor Rahul Arunoday Banerjee, the Bengali film and television industry has reportedly decided to shut down all shoots from Tuesday as part of an indefinite strike. This step is said to have been taken collectively by artists, technicians, and industry bodies.<h2>Indefinite strike after outrage</h2>According to The Telegraph Online, it was finalised during a meeting held at Technicians Studio on Sunday, which saw the presence of members of the West Bengal Artists’ Forum, the Federation of Technicians, producers, and television channel representatives, along with federation president Swarup Biswas.&nbsp;Also Read: <a href="https://www.wionews.com/photos/rahul-arunoday-banerjee-dies-at-43-all-about-the-actor-s-career-family-and-more-1774846531305">Rahul Arunoday Banerjee dies at 43: All about the actor's career, family and more</a><h2>How did Rahul Arunoday Banerjee die?</h2>This outrage comes days after the death of the 42-year-old actor who was shooting for a television serial at Talsari beach in Odisha. On March 29, Banerjee reportedly entered the water during a shoot when a rising tide swept him away. While he was pulled out by the crew members, it was too late.&nbsp;Also Read:<a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/rahul-arunoday-banerjee-s-last-video-before-his-tragic-death-surfaces-online-1774866165022"> Rahul Arunoday Banerjee’s last video before his tragic death surfaces online</a>&nbsp;Now, a case of unnatural death has since been registered, and fans, along with actors, are protesting across Kolkata, demanding justice. The West Bengal Artist Forum filed an FIR at Regent Park police station against the production house involved, while Banerjee’s wife, actor Priyanka Sarkar, also lodged a separate complaint at Talsari police station.&nbsp;Also Read:<a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/rahul-arunoday-banerjee-dies-at-43-aicwa-demands-strict-judicial-inquiry-into-drowning-incident-fir-against-producers-1774886480956"> Rahul Arunoday Banerjee dies at 43: AICWA demands strict judicial inquiry into drowning incident, FIR against producers</a><h2>Actors show support</h2>Actors like Prosenjit Chatterjee, Rituparna Sengupta, Jisshu Sengupta, Anjana Basu, Rupanjana Mitra, and Bidipta Chakraborty gathered on Sunday evening to support the late actor's family. Speaking on behalf of the Artist’s Forum, Shantilal Mukherjee confirmed the decision to halt all shoots indefinitely. "Yesterday, we filed an FIR at the Regent Park police station on behalf of the Artist's Forum. We were, are and will be with Rahul Arunoday Banerjee's family," he said, as quoted by Lokmat Times. "This fight has started for safety and to save the lives of all of us. We are insecure. We are going out for shooting. But I don't know if I will be able to return or not. Rahul Arunoday Banerjee has taught us. So we will observe a strike from Tuesday morning."&nbsp;Also Read: <a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/-he-went-in-trying-to-save-her-rahul-arunoday-banerjee-final-moments-at-talsari-beach-recounted-by-locals-1774949946469">‘He went in, trying to save her’: Rahul Arunoday Banerjee's final moments at Talsari Beach recounted by locals</a> While Swarup Biswas added, "We didn't want it. But no one is coming forward to take responsibility. For the purpose of shooting, the artists and crew have to do a lot. Sometimes they have to go to the river, sometimes the sea, sometimes the mountains. No one has ever backed down. Everyone risks their lives and moves forward. Everyone tries to do their best. We all want to save this industry. Lakhs of people work in this industry."Banerjee gained fame with the 2008 film Chirodini Tumi Je Amar, and was best known for projects like Tumi Asbe Bole and Zulfiqar.&nbsp;

The Bengali film and television industry has come together to seek justice for actor Rahul Arunoday Banerjee, who died by drowning while shooting for a project. Read on to know more.

Amid the ongoing outrage around the death of actor Rahul Arunoday Banerjee, the Bengali film and television industry has reportedly decided to shut down all shoots from Tuesday as part of an indefinite strike. This step is said to have been taken collectively by artists, technicians, and industry bodies. Indefinite strike after outrage According to The Telegraph Online, it was finalised during a meeting held at Technicians Studio on Sunday, which saw the presence of members of the West Bengal Artists’ Forum, the Federation of Technicians, producers, and television channel representatives, along with federation president Swarup Biswas. Also Read: Rahul Arunoday Banerjee dies at 43: All about the actor's career, family and more How did Rahul Arunoday Banerjee die? This outrage comes days after the death of the 42-year-old actor who was shooting for a television serial at Talsari beach in Odisha. On March 29, Banerjee reportedly entered the water during a shoot when a rising tide swept him away. While he was pulled out by the crew members, it was too late. Also Read: Rahul Arunoday Banerjee’s last video before his tragic death surfaces online Now, a case of unnatural death has since been registered, and fans, along with actors, are protesting across Kolkata, demanding justice. The West Bengal Artist Forum filed an FIR at Regent Park police station against the production house involved, while Banerjee’s wife, actor Priyanka Sarkar, also lodged a separate complaint at Talsari police station. Also Read: Rahul Arunoday Banerjee dies at 43: AICWA demands strict judicial inquiry into drowning incident, FIR against producers Actors show support Actors like Prosenjit Chatterjee, Rituparna Sengupta, Jisshu Sengupta, Anjana Basu, Rupanjana Mitra, and Bidipta Chakraborty gathered on Sunday evening to support the late actor's family. Speaking on behalf of the Artist’s Forum, Shantilal Mukherjee confirmed the decision to halt all shoots indefinitely. "Yesterday, we filed an FIR at the Regent Park police station on behalf of the Artist's Forum. We were, are and will be with Rahul Arunoday Banerjee's family," he said, as quoted by Lokmat Times. "This fight has started for safety and to save the lives of all of us. We are insecure. We are going out for shooting. But I don't know if I will be able to return or not. Rahul Arunoday Banerjee has taught us. So we will observe a strike from Tuesday morning." Also Read: ‘He went in, trying to save her’: Rahul Arunoday Banerjee's final moments at Talsari Beach recounted by locals While Swarup Biswas added, "We didn't want it. But no one is coming forward to take responsibility. For the purpose of shooting, the artists and crew have to do a lot. Sometimes they have to go to the river, sometimes the sea, sometimes the mountains. No one has ever backed down. Everyone risks their lives and moves forward. Everyone tries to do their best. We all want to save this industry. Lakhs of people work in this industry." Banerjee gained fame with the 2008 film Chirodini Tumi Je Amar, and was best known for projects like Tumi Asbe Bole and Zulfiqar.

The Bengali film and television industry has come together to seek justice for actor Rahul Arunoday Banerjee, who died by drowning while shooting for a project. Read on to know more. &nbsp;

Rahul Banerjee death case: Bengali film and television industry suspends shoots indefinitely; 'No one is taking responsibility'

Fans and the Bengali film industry are still mourning the demise of actor Rahul Arunoday Banerjee, who passed away during a shoot in Odisha. Days after the incident, the West Bengal Motion Pictures Artists’ Forum has planned to file an FIR against the production house Magic Moments, as it failed to provide proper explanations so far.&nbsp;Also Read:<a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bengali-actor-rahul-arunoday-banerjee-dies-at-43-in-odisha-during-shoot-1774808353698"> Bengali actor Rahul Arunoday Banerjee dies at 43 in Odisha during shoot</a><h2>FIR over improper explanation</h2>According to reports, the decision comes after an emergency meeting held on Friday night at Technicians’ Studio in Tollygunge. It was attended by Prosenjit Chatterjee, Shantilal Mukherjee, Saswata Chatterjee, and more.&nbsp;Also Read: <a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/rahul-arunoday-banerjee-dies-at-43-aicwa-demands-strict-judicial-inquiry-into-drowning-incident-fir-against-producers-1774886480956">Rahul Arunoday Banerjee dies at 43: AICWA demands strict judicial inquiry into drowning incident, FIR against producers</a>&nbsp;As per Forum members, they had written to the production company on April 1 demanding an explanation regarding the circumstances surrounding Banerjee’s death. However, the response was inadequate and left several questions unanswered.<h2>Many questions are unanswered</h2>Addressing the media after the meeting, Prosenjit Chatterjee said, "We had hoped for an answer that would address our concerns. Since that did not happen, we have decided to file an FIR."&nbsp;Also Read: <a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/rahul-arunoday-banerjee-s-last-video-before-his-tragic-death-surfaces-online-1774866165022">Rahul Arunoday Banerjee’s last video before his tragic death surfaces online</a>&nbsp;He indicated that the complaint is likely to be lodged on Saturday afternoon. "It is impossible to bring back someone who has passed away. We were all in shock. It took a few days to come to terms with the fact that Rahul is no longer with us. Now, we will try our best to find out the real reason behind his death," the Bengali actor added.&nbsp;While actor Shantilal Mukherjee said, "After consulting lawyers, we decided to file a complaint with the concerned police station, demanding a full and impartial investigation."&nbsp;Also Read: <a href="https://www.wionews.com/photos/rahul-arunoday-banerjee-dies-at-43-all-about-the-actor-s-career-family-and-more-1774846531305/1774846531308">Rahul Arunoday Banerjee dies at 43: All about the actor's career, family and more</a><h2>How did Rahul Arunoday Banerjee die?</h2>The 42-year-old actor died on March 29 during a shoot for the television series Bhole Baba Paar Karega at Talsari Beach. As per reports, while he entered the water, the tide suddenly rose and took him away. Though the team was able to pull him out, it was too late. As per the investigation, drowning has been said to be the cause of his death.&nbsp;The actor was best known for his performances in Zulfiqar (2016) and Byomkesh Gotro (2018). Banerjee is survived by his wife, Priyanka Sarkar, their son, and his mother.&nbsp;&nbsp;

There has been a major update in the Rahul Arunoday Banerjee death case. The Artists Forum has planned to file an FIR against production house Magic Moments, as it failed to provide proper explanations for the unexpected incident.

Fans and the Bengali film industry are still mourning the demise of actor Rahul Arunoday Banerjee, who passed away during a shoot in Odisha. Days after the incident, the West Bengal Motion Pictures Artists’ Forum has planned to file an FIR against the production house Magic Moments, as it failed to provide proper explanations so far. Also Read: Bengali actor Rahul Arunoday Banerjee dies at 43 in Odisha during shoot FIR over improper explanation According to reports, the decision comes after an emergency meeting held on Friday night at Technicians’ Studio in Tollygunge. It was attended by Prosenjit Chatterjee, Shantilal Mukherjee, Saswata Chatterjee, and more. Also Read: Rahul Arunoday Banerjee dies at 43: AICWA demands strict judicial inquiry into drowning incident, FIR against producers As per Forum members, they had written to the production company on April 1 demanding an explanation regarding the circumstances surrounding Banerjee’s death. However, the response was inadequate and left several questions unanswered. Many questions are unanswered Addressing the media after the meeting, Prosenjit Chatterjee said, "We had hoped for an answer that would address our concerns. Since that did not happen, we have decided to file an FIR." Also Read: Rahul Arunoday Banerjee’s last video before his tragic death surfaces online He indicated that the complaint is likely to be lodged on Saturday afternoon. "It is impossible to bring back someone who has passed away. We were all in shock. It took a few days to come to terms with the fact that Rahul is no longer with us. Now, we will try our best to find out the real reason behind his death," the Bengali actor added. While actor Shantilal Mukherjee said, "After consulting lawyers, we decided to file a complaint with the concerned police station, demanding a full and impartial investigation." Also Read: Rahul Arunoday Banerjee dies at 43: All about the actor's career, family and more How did Rahul Arunoday Banerjee die? The 42-year-old actor died on March 29 during a shoot for the television series Bhole Baba Paar Karega at Talsari Beach. As per reports, while he entered the water, the tide suddenly rose and took him away. Though the team was able to pull him out, it was too late. As per the investigation, drowning has been said to be the cause of his death. The actor was best known for his performances in Zulfiqar (2016) and Byomkesh Gotro (2018). Banerjee is survived by his wife, Priyanka Sarkar, their son, and his mother.

There has been a major update in the Rahul Arunoday Banerjee death case. The Artists Forum has planned to file an FIR against production house Magic Moments, as it failed to provide proper explanations for the unexpected incident.

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Rahul Banerjee death case: Bengali film and television industry suspends shoots indefinitely; 'No one is taking responsibility'

Rahul Banerjee death: Artists Forum to file FIR against production house