Veteran actor Arvind Trivedi who played the character of ” Ravan” in the popular 1980s serial Ramayan passed away on Tuesday, it was reported on Wednesday.
Speaking about the functioning of Chhattisgarh Chief Minister (CM) Bhupesh Baghel-led government, former CM Dr Raman Singh compared the state government to ‘Ravan’.
While a majority of the people offer prayers to Lord Rama on the occasion of Dussehra here, there are some handful of people who visit the shrine of demon king Ravana to seek his blessing, believing that he was a ‘great scholar’ who fulfils their wishes.
The artist who played the role of Ravan at the tragedy-stricken Ramleela also passed away after a train plowed into a crowd that had spilled over to a railway track to watch Dussehra fireworks.
Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad alias Ravan, who was sent to jail last year in connection with 2017 Saharanpur caste violence case was released from the prison on Friday.
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