Actor Bikramjeet Kanwarpal, who was known for his performance in Anil Kapoor's series 24 and web-series Special OPS, died of COVID-19. The 52-year-old actor was a retired Army officer. Neil Nitin Mukesh, who co-starred with Bikramjeet in Salman Khan's Prem Ratan Dhan Payo, Bypass Road and Shortcut Romeo, wrote this in his eulogy: "Extremely sad news. I've known Major Bikramjeet for so many years. He and I have worked on so many films together. The last being Bypass Road. Such a fantastic, encouraging and energetic human being he was and will always be remembered as. #RIP My dear friend will miss you."
Director Ashoke Pandit tweeted: "Sad to hear about the demise of actor Major Bikramjeet Kanwarpal this morning due to #Covid. A retired army officer, Kanwarpal had played supporting roles in many films and television serials. Heartfelt condolences to his family and near ones."Actor Rohit Bose Roy wrote: "And we lose another one... The happiest, most gentlemanly, always positive and smiling Major Bikramjeet... RIP."Bikramjeet Kanwarpal featured in supporting roles in many films such as Page 3, Corporate, Rocket Singh: Salesman Of The Year, Aarakshan, Murder 2, Jab Tak Hai Jaan, Chance Pe Dance, 2 States, Zanjeer, and television series like 24, Mere Rang Mein Rangne Waali, Siyasat and Special OPS.