The entertainment world was paralyzed when people came to know that Taruni Sachdev was amongst the Indians who lost their lives in the recent Nepal plane crash. The little girl was accompanying her mother in the journey and the two bid adieu together to the world in the tragedy.

Taruni, who was popular as the Rasna girl with Karisma Kapoor, made a memorable appearance in Paa as Amitabh Bachchan’s classmate. Abhishek Bachchan who has also shared his screen space with the little star was shocked when he heard about the loss.

He tweeted, “SHOCKED and very saddened to hear about the Nepal plane crash. Lost one of my cutest co-stars. Little Taruni Sachdev from PAA. Speechless."

Amitabh also posted in the micro-blogging site saying, "Just reading that Tarini Sachdev the girl child artiste in Paa, has perished in Nepal plane crash. Please God may this not be."

Taruni was also a popular face in Malayalam film industry wherein she had done movies like Vellinakshatram and Sathyam.