Several Bollywood stars, including Arjun Kapoor and Kareena Kapoor, gathered for a prayer meeting in Mumbai to honor Malaika Arora’s late father, Anil Mehta. The event took place on Tuesday, providing support and condolences to the grieving family.
Videos shared on social media captured moments from the prayer meet. Malaika arrived alongside her sister, Amrita Arora, while Kareena was seen in a white suit, attending to support her close friend. Malaika’s mother, Joyce Polycarp, also attended, dressed in a saree, and Arjun was spotted wearing a white shirt and jeans. Sussanne Khan, ex-wife of Hrithik Roshan, was also present.
Anil Mehta passed away on September 11 after reportedly jumping from the terrace of his residence in Bandra, Mumbai. Malaika’s former husband, Arbaaz Khan, was the first to arrive at her parents’ home, followed by other family members including Salim Khan, Salma Khan, Helen, Alvira, Arpita, Sohail Khan, and Salman Khan.
In an official statement on Instagram, Malaika expressed the family’s deep shock at their loss, stating, “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. 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. With gratitude, Joyce, Malaika, Amrita Shakeel, Arhaan, Azaan, Rayyan, Casper, Axl, Duffy and Buddy.”
The India-Bangladesh DG-level border talks will address border fencing, infiltration, and cross-border crimes, marking the…
Vanuatu, known for its 24.7-hour work week, holds elections tomorrow following a devastating earthquake. Recovery…
Talks for a Gaza ceasefire deal continue with Israel and Hamas, but Hamas' lack of…
After a prolonged wait, Congress finally inaugurated its long-awaited permanent headquarters on Wednesday, a significant…
Expressing concerns over the deteriorating health of farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who has been…
Nearly 50,000 international students are missing from Canadian colleges and universities, with Indian nationals making…