Malaika Arora Father Funeral LIVE Updates: Arjun Kapoor stands by Malaika Arora during her father's last rites

Malaika Arora, Joyce and Amrita Arora bid an emotional adieu to Anil Mehta

The untimely demise of Anil Mehta, father of Malaika and Amrita Arora, came as a big shock for his family. Anil Mehta, 62, was cremated on September 12, 2024, at the Santacruz Hindu Crematorium in Mumbai, with a significant turnout of friends and family members paying their last respects. Malaika Arora arrived at the crematorium accompanied by her mother, Joyce Polycarp, and her son, Arhaan Khan. The atmosphere was somber as they prepared to say goodbye to a beloved father and grandfather. Joyce was visibly distraught, breaking down in tears while being consoled by her grandson. Malaika was seen wearing dark sunglasses to shield the grief of her father's demise. Amrita Arora was also seen visibly distressed.

Arjun Kapoor stands by Malaika Arora during her father's final rites

Saif Ali Khan and Karisma Kapoor came together to attend Malaika Arora's father's funeral

Kareena Kapoor Khan attends her friend Malaika Arora's father's last rites

Sohail, Alvira - Atul Agnihotri attend Malaika's father's last rites

Sohail Khan, Alvira Khan, her son and Atul Agnihotri were seen arriving to pay their respects at the last rites of Malaika Arora’s father, Anil Mehta, who tragically passed away on September 11, 2024.

Arbaaz Khan and wife Sshura Khan arrive for Malaika Arora's father Anil Mehta's funeral

Malaika Arora's father passed away Anil Kuldeep Mehta passed away on September 11 and the reason for the death is allegedly suicide. The police has said that he jumped off his balcony from the 6th floor at the Ayesha Manor building in Bandra. His last rites have begun at the Santacruz Hindu crematorium as the family and their friends have reached there.Meanwhile, Arbaaz who was one of the first few to visit them yesterday as soon as the news broke, arrived for the funeral with his wife Sshura Khan.

Malaika Arora Father Suicide News Live: Joyce Polycarp breaks down

In a heartbreaking scene, Malaika Arora, her mother Joyce Polycarp, and son Arhaan Khan were spotted leaving for the last rites of Malaika's father, Anil Mehta, who tragically passed away on September 11, 2024. Arhaan was spotted comforting his grandmother during this difficult time. The family was visibly distraught, with Joyce in tears and Malaika wearing dark sunglasses, likely to conceal her own grief. The trio was seen entering their car, preparing to say their final goodbyes to Anil Mehta, as they headed to the crematorium for the last rites.

Malaika Arora Father Suicide News Live: Malaika and son Arhaan arrive for last rites

Malaika Arora Father Suicide News Live: Died of multiple injuries

A post-mortem was conducted at Bandra’s Bhabha Hospital. According to News18, the post-mortem conducted on Wednesday night at around 8 pm revealed that Mehta died due to "multiple injuries". Anil Mehta allegedly died by suicide by jumping off the balcony of his sixth-floor residence in Bandra's Ayesha Manor building. A report in IANS revealed, just moments before the incident, he had called his daughters, Malaika and Amrita, saying, "I'm tired".

Malaika Arora Father Suicide News Live: When Malaika had visited dad Anil Mehta last year in the hospital

Malaika was pretty close to her step-father. On occasions like Christmas and New Years, the family was papped, having a meal together. Last year, Malaika and her mother, Joyce, were photographed outside a hospital in Mumbai. Malaika was reportedly visiting her step-father, who has been admitted to the facility, though the reason for his hospitalization had not been disclosed. In a video shared on Instagram by a paparazzi account, Malaika was seen leaving the hospital with her mother, assisting her into the backseat of their car. Malaika then took the front seat and drove away.

Malaika Arora Father Suicide News Live: Saba Pataudi shares a heartfelt message

"Deepest sincere condolences ???? ❤Sending love n strength n prayers" - writes Saba Pataudi as she pays her condolences to Malaika's late father.

Malaika Arora Father Suicide News Live: The deceased said "I'm tired' to his daughters

Police reports indicate that Malaika Arora's father Anil passed away after jumping from the balcony of his sixth-floor apartment at Ayesha Manor in Bandra. IANS has provided additional details about the incident, revealing that prior to his death, Anil had contacted both of his daughters, expressing his fatigue with the words, "I'm tired."

Malaika Arora Father's Suicide News Live: According to reports, Malaika's father Anil Mehta had spoken to his daughters before he passed away

According to reports, Anil Mehta had spoken to Malaika and Amrita before he passed away. Reports suggest that he had called both his daughters before allegedly jumping off the balcony of his sixth-floor residence in Bandra's Ayesha Manor and said, "I'm tired". The police have said Mehta died by suicide.

Riteish Deshmukh with wife Genelia Deshmukh arrive at Malaika Arora's family residence to pay their respects to her father

After Salim Khan and Sushila Charak pay their last respects to Malaika's father, Helen was also spotted arriving at their house

Post the news of Malaika's father's untimely demise, several celebs reached their family residence to offer their condolences to Malaika, her mom and sister Amrita. The actress has been getting constant support from her friends. Not to mention, it was heartwarming for fans to see how despite the divorce, the 'Khan' clan was spotted to support Malaika. Arbaaz was the first one to arrive. Later, one saw Salim Khan with wife Sushila Charak arriving at their house. Arpita Khan, Alvira Agnihotri, Sohail Khan were also seen. Later, one also saw Helen arriving to pay her respects to Malaika's father.

Arjun Kapoor helps grieving Malaika Arora reach her car as she exits mother's house after her father's demise

Following the sudden demise of her father Anil Mehta yesterday, Malaika Arora and her family are going through a tough time. The tragic news broke on the morning of September 11, 2024. Malaika and her sister, Amrita Arora, arrived at their mother Joyce Polycarp's Bandra home and said their final goodbyes to their late father. Later that evening, following her father's passing, Arjun Kapoor assisted a distraught Malaika in getting to her car. In a video posted by a paparazzi on Instagram, Arjun Kapoor can be seen accompanying Malaika Arora while exiting the building. Arjun helps Malaika and her son, Arhaan Khan, get safely into the car. Malaika's sister, Amrita Arora also accompanied them. Malaika's BFF Kareena Kapoor was standing at the back. Kareena left the building with her sister, actress Karisma Kapoor and were seen boarding their car together.

Kareena Kapoor Khan postpones work commitments after BFF Amrita Arora's father's shocking demise

Malaika Arora and Arbaaz Khan's son Arhaan Khan pays last respect to late grandfather Anil Mehta

Arpita Khan Sharma visits Malaika Arora's family at their residence to offer condolences

Kajol reaches Malaika Arora's residence to offer condolences to her family; avoids media

Malaika Arora's step father Anil Mehta 's cremation will take place at Hindu crematorium at Santa Cruz on September 12 at 11 am

Malaika Arora shares a heartfelt note on father's demise: 'He was a gentle soul, devoted grandfather, loving husband and out best friend'

From Kareena to Ananya and Neha Dhupia: Bollywood personalities visit Malaika Arora's family home

A string of Bollywood personalities such as Kareena Kapoor Khan, Saif Ali Khan, Ananya Panday, Neha Dhupia and Chunky Panday to name a few visited Malaika Arora's family home after the news of her father Anil Arora’s tragic death made headlines.

On Wednesday, several personalities including designer Sabyasachi, Vikram Phadnis, Salma Khan, Salim Khan, Arjun Kapoor, Sohail Khan, Kim Sharma, Seema Sajdeh, Arhaan Khan, Ritesh Sidhwani, Neha Dhupia, Angad Bedi, Sophie Choudry and Arbaaz Khan were seen at the residence.

Malaika’s father Anil Arora on Wednesday reportedly died by suicide on Wednesday morning around 9.00 AM. However, some reports claim that it was an accident.

After learning about the news, Malaika rushed back from Pune to Mumbai, and was seen entering from a different gate of the building in Bandra, Mumbai. Moments after Malaika arrived, her sister Amrita too was seen entering the premises.

Did you know Malaika Arora's parents Anil Arora and Joyce Polycarp divorced when she was just 11?

Malaika Arora's parents, Anil Arora and Joyce Polycarp had divorced when she was just 11 years old. The Arora sisters were raised by their mother, who relocated to Thane from Chembur post the separation. However, they now lived on the same floor, while Malaika stayed at a separate apartment in Bandra.

Did Malaika Arora's father Anil Arora call his younger daughter Amrita in the morning before he fell to death?

The tragic demise of Malaika Arora's father, Anil Arora, has come as a shock for the family. It looks like the Arora family had a reunion of sorts on Tuesday night, as Amrita and Malaika, were seen exiting their parents' residence Ayesha Manor. The next day, before his tragic demise, Anil Arora apparently spoke to his younger daughter. A police source told ETimes, "The call details are indicative of the fact that he did call Amrita Arora, She is closer to his father and was quite his favorite." The Mumbai Police confirmed that Anil Arora stayed on the sixth floor of the building, our source added, "Anil Arora lived on the same floor as Joyce, his ex-wife and his routine would be to borrow the morning news paper from her and then he would sit in his balcony and read it.

Malaika Arora's last social media post with her father highlights cherished family moments

Malaika Arora's father Anil Arora tragically passed away on September 11, 2024. This devastating news has sent shockwaves through the family and friends of the actress. In one of her last posts that featured her father, shared on March 2, 2024, Malaika celebrated her mother's birthday with a joyful family photograph that included Anil Arora. The image captured a moment of pure happiness, showcasing Malaika, her sister Amrita, their mother Joyce, and Anil, all smiling broadly.
In the caption, Malaika expressed her love, writing, “Our mama, our amma, you’re simply the best. Happy birthday, mothership. Love you,” accompanied by heart emojis The post also showcased several joyful moments shared by the family, highlighting the love and togetherness they experienced during their time together.

Video of Malaika Arora and Amrita Arora visiting mom and dad last night goes viral after Anil Arora's sudden demise; fans say 'life is so uncertain'

A heartbreaking video of celebrity sisters Malaika Arora and Amrita Arora visiting their family home has gone viral after the sudden demise of their father, Anil Arora.

News broke on Wednesday, 11th September 2024, of Anil's death by apparent suicide, leaving fans and the film fraternity in a state of shock. As celebrities from Arbaaz Khan and Arjun Kapoor to Kareena Kapoor Khan and Alvira Khan arrive at the Arora family residence to offer their condolences and stand by the grieving family's side, a video from just last night has gone viral.

In the viral footage, Malaika and Amrita are seen in high spirits, after enjoying some time together with their parents at home. The two sisters even brought their pooches along for the family get-together.

Malaika Arora Father Suicide News Live: Helen visits Malaika Arora's residence

Malaika Arora Father Suicide News Live: Soon after news broke out about Malaika Arora's father's demise, Salim Khan and Salma Khan had arrived to pay their condolences. Later in the afternoon, Malaika's Helen was also seen arriving at the Bandra residence of Malaika. Even though Malaika and Arbaaz divorced a few years ago, the Khan family continues to stand in support of Malaika Arora and family in this difficult time.

Malaika Arora Father Suicide News Live: Varun Dhawan slams paparazzi for insensitive coverage

Malaika Arora Father Suicide News Live: On Wednesday, Varun Dhawan took to Instagram stories and slammed the paparazzi for clicking pictures at Arora's residence, as the family grieved the tragic demise of Anil Arora. He wrote, "It is the most insensitive thing to point cameras in the face of the people who are grieving please think what you people are doing or what someone is going through when u do this. I understand it is work but sometimes another human might not be Ohkay with this #humanity."

Malaika Arora Father Suicide News Live: Who was Anil Arora? All you need to know about Malaika Arora's father who died by suicide today

Malaika Arora Father Suicide News Live: On Wednesday afternoon, Anil Arora, father of Malaika and Amrita Arora, took his own life by jumping from the balcony of his Bandra home, as reported by Mumbai Police. The family has not yet commented on the incident. Senior Mumbai police officers are at the scene, and an investigation is ongoing to determine the circumstances surrounding his death.

Malaika Arora Father Suicide News Live: Malaika Arora's close friends, Kareena Kapoor Khan and Saif Ali Khan, arrive to pay their last respects

Malaika Arora Father Suicide News Live: On Wednesday morning it was reported that Malaika Arora's father Anil Arora has passed away at 62. To offer condolences, close friends of the actress, Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor Khan were spotted arriving at Ayesha Manor.

Ananya Panday arrives as Malaika Arora's parents' residence to pay condolences

Ananya Panday was spotted arriving at Malaika Arora's father, Anil Arora's Bandra residence on Monday afternoon. The Arora family is mourning the sudden demise of Anil Arora, after he allegedly died by suicide. He was residing on the sixth floor apartment of Ayesha Manor building in Bandra west. Previously, Arjun Kapoor, Arbaan Khan, Sohail Khan, Riteish Sidhwani, Kim Sharma, Shibani Dandekar and many others were spotted at Malaika Arora's family home, offering support to the actress in this difficult hour.

Aditi Govitrikar, Vikram Fadnis and Kim Sharma visit Malaika Arora's residence

Malaika Arora's close friends, Aditi Govitrikar, Vikram Fadnis and Kim Sharma were spotted arriving at her residence after news about Malaika's father's demise was reported. The actress was reportedly travelling and arrived a few hours after the news broke out.

Amrita Arora was seen arriving with husband Shakeel Ladak and Malaika's son Arhaan

DCP Crime Branch Raj Tilak Roshan shares update on the investigation of Malaika Arora's father's demise

In a recent update on the ongoing investigation into the tragic demise of Malaika Arora's father, DCP Raj Tilak Roshan addressed the media regarding the circumstances surrounding the incident. According to DCP Roshan, Mehta's body was discovered on the sixth floor of his residence. "We are conducting a thorough investigation and our team, along with forensic experts, is actively involved in the process," Roshan stated.

The preliminary assessment suggests that the death might be a suicide, but authorities are leaving no stone unturned. "Our investigation covers all possible angles to ensure that we have a complete understanding of the situation," Roshan added. The body has been sent for a postmortem examination to confirm the cause of death and to gather additional information.

The presence of the forensic team underscores the seriousness with which the police are approaching this case. As investigations continue, the focus remains on ensuring a comprehensive and accurate analysis of the evidence. The authorities are committed to providing clarity on the circumstances surrounding Anil's death while respecting the ongoing process and privacy of the family involved.

Malaika Arora’s friend Kim Sharma along with Seema Sajedh and producer Ritesh Sidhwani visit the family amid the tragic loss

In the wake of Anil Arora’s tragic passing, several of Malaika Arora’s close friends and family have gathered to offer their support. Kim Sharma, Seema Sajdeh, and producer Ritesh Sidhwani have also arrived to comfort the grieving family. Malaika's son Arhaan Khan and sister Amrita Rao also rushed to the residence upon hearing the news. Notable figures including Shibani Dandekar, Arjun Kapoor, Salim Khan, Sohail Khan, and Malaika’s ex-husband Arbaaz Khan also made their way to her residence.

Amrita Arora and Arhaan Khan arrive amidst ongoing tragedy

Amid the somber mood following Anil Arora’s tragic passing, Amrita Arora arrived at the family home with Malaika Arora’s son, Arhaan Khan, offering support during this difficult time. Bollywood stars including Shibani Dandekar, Arjun Kapoor, and Salim Khan, along with Sohail Khan and Malaika’s ex-husband Arbaaz Khan, have also been seen arriving to pay their respects. The forensic team has arrived at the scene to conduct a thorough investigation, as the authorities continue to piece together the circumstances surrounding the incident.

Shibani Dandekar shows her support to Malaika Arora and her family during the difficult time

In the wake of the tragic death of Malaika Arora's father, Anil Arora, several Bollywood personalities have gathered to offer their support. Shibani Dandekar had just arrived, before her Arjun Kapoor, Salim Khan, Sohail Khan, and Malaika's ex-husband Arbaaz Khan, were seen at the family home to pay their respects. The forensic team has also reached the scene to conduct a thorough investigation into the incident.

Arjun Kapoor arrives at Malaika Arora's family home amid tragic loss

Actor Arjun Kapoor was spotted arriving at the Malaika Arora family's residence following the tragic death of actress' father, Anil Arora. His presence at the house offers support during this difficult time. He joins other well-wishers and family members as they navigate through their grief. The outpouring of support from friends and loved ones underscores the deep bonds and solidarity surrounding the Arora family.

Malaika Arora arrives at her parent's house

Malaika Arora, who was in Pune at the time of her father's death, has now arrived at her parents' Mumbai home. She traveled back immediately upon receiving the heartbreaking news.

Salim Khan, Salma Khan and Sohail Khan visit Malaika Arora’s parent's house

In a gesture of support, Salim Khan, his wife, and his son Sohail Khan have arrived at Malaika Arora's family home following the tragic death of her father, Anil Arora. Their presence offers comfort to the grieving family during this difficult time.

Malaika Arora's former sister-in-law Alvira Agnihotri supports the actress amid tragedy

In a show of solidarity, Malaika Arora's former sister-in-law, Alvira Agnihotri, has arrived at the actress's parents' home to offer support following the tragic death of Anil Arora. The presence of family and close friends is providing much-needed comfort during this difficult time.

Forensic team reaches at Malaika Arora's mother house

The forensic team has arrived at Malaika Arora's mother's residence to investigate the recent tragic death of Anil Arora. The authorities are meticulously examining the scene as part of their ongoing inquiry.

Touching throwback photo resurfaces following Malaika Arora's father's tragic death

In the wake of the tragic passing of Malaika Arora's father, Anil Arora, who died by suicide on September 11, a poignant throwback photo shared by Malaika in 2020 has gained renewed significance. The black-and-white picture, originally posted during the COVID-19 lockdown, features Malaika with her father, mother Joyce, and sister Amrita, capturing a moment of family togetherness. The heartfelt caption, “50 days n counting….miss u guys,” now resonates deeply as the family copes with their loss. Malaika, currently traveling from Pune to Mumbai, has received an outpouring of support from fans and loved ones, with social media filled with messages of sympathy and strength.

Arbaaz Khan spotted outside Malaika Arora's house along with police after the tragic news of her father's demise by alleged suicide

Malaika's ex-husband Arbaaz Khan was spotted outside her building wearing a white shirt. One also saw police at her house.

Malaika Arora's father Anil Arora dies by suicide: Report

Bollywood actress Malaika Arora's father Anil Arora passed way on September 11. According to reports, he alleged died by suicide early morning today. News agency ANI quoted the Mumbai Police, "Father of actress-model Malaika Arora died by suicide by jumping off a terrace. Police team is present at the spot."


Numerous cops have reached her Bandra residence and there is an ongoing probe into the matter. Malaika Arora's parents, Anil Arora and Joyce Polycarp stayed at Ayesha Manor in Bandra west, where this tragic incident happened. Malaika Arora's ex-husband Arbaaz Khan was one of the first to reach the building and he was seen at the spot co-operating with the cops. It is being reported that this unfortunate incident took place at 9am on Wednesday. According to reports, the postmortem will take place at Baba Hospital. The details surrounding Anil Arora's sudden demise are still uncertain, and according to procedure, the authorities will probe the matter. Sources had told ETimes that the cops are doing the punchanama right now and an official statement about the incident will be made soon.