'I faked my demise': Poonam Pandey is ALIVE, says she did it for cervical cancer awareness

'I'm sorry I have caused this tear and I am sorry to those whom I have hurt'

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Poonam Pandey is ALIVE. A day after her death news shocked her fans, the actor has responded in a video that she faked her death.

But what's the reason? Poonam took to Instagram, saying she faked her death to create awareness on cervical cancer.

On her Instagram page, she posted, "Hi everyone, it's Poonam. I'm sorry I have caused this tear and I am sorry to those whom I have hurt.

"My intention? To shock everyone into the conversation that we are not lking enough about, which is cervical cancer," she added. "Yes, I faked my demise. Extreme, I know. But suddenly we are all talking about cervical cancer, aren't we?

"It's a disease that silently takes your life. And this disease needed the sportlight urgently," Poonam said.

"I am proud of what my death news has been able to achieve," the internet sensation added, saying she will meet her fans on Hauterrfly to answer their questions.

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