Bollywood Stars Pay Respects at Prayer Meet for Malaika Arora’s Late Father

Malaika Arora and Amrita Arora held a prayer meeting for their late father Anil Mehta, attended by notable Bollywood figures. Anil Mehta, who died by suicide, was remembered in an intimate gathering. The family requested privacy during this challenging time.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 23-09-2024 20:25 IST | Created: 23-09-2024 20:25 IST
Bollywood Stars Pay Respects at Prayer Meet for Malaika Arora’s Late Father
Actors Kareena Kapoor Khan and Arjun Kapoor (Image source: ANI). Image Credit: ANI
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Malaika Arora and Amrita Arora hosted a prayer meeting on Monday for their late father Anil Mehta. The event, held at a Gurudwara, saw the attendance of prominent Bollywood personalities such as Kareena Kapoor Khan, Arjun Kapoor, and Aditi Govitrikar.

Gaurav Kapur and Ritesh Sidhwani were also present at the solemn occasion. Malaika's father reportedly died by suicide on September 11, a tragedy she announced on Instagram while asking for privacy for her family.

In her heartfelt post, Malaika expressed, 'We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of our dear father, Anil Mehta. He was a gentle soul, a devoted grandfather, a loving husband, and our best friend.' She added, 'Our family is in deep shock by this loss, and we kindly request privacy from the media and well-wishers during this difficult time. We appreciate your understanding, support, and respect.'

Several celebrities, including Salman Khan, Arbaaz Khan, Gauri Khan, Twinkle Khanna, and Ananya Panday, have visited Malaika's residence recently to offer their condolences. The family has been touched by the outpouring of love and support from friends and fans alike. (ANI)

(With inputs from agencies.)

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