Mumbai, Feb. 16 -- Kavita Chaudhary who had become a household name for her portrayal of an IPS officer named Kalyani Singh from the hit Doordarshan TV show Udaan has passed away. She was 67 years of age. The veteran actress died after suffering a cardiac arrest in Amritsar on Thursday (February 15) night.

Apart from her performance in Udaan, Kavita was also known for her presence in the TV commercials of a popular detergent brand. According to a news report in Hindustan Times, she was admitted to the hospital a few days ago. Her nephew Ajay Sayal said, "She passed away following a cardiac arrest last night around 8.30 pm in Amritsar at the hospital. She was admitted a few days ago due to low blood pressure. Her condition became critical...