Malaika Arora's Father Anil Mehta Dies From Multiple Injuries, Says Postmortem Reports

Anil Mehta, father of Malaika Arora, passed away on September 11, 202. The post-mortem report revealed that he died due to multiple injuries. This tragic event has left the family in deep sorrow.

According to News 18, the post-mortem was conducted on Wednesday night around 8 p.m. The findings confirmed that multiple injuries were the cause of death. Earlier, investigators suggested a possible suicide.

Investigation Details

DCP Crime Branch Raj Tilak Roshan stated that Anil Mehta's body was discovered on the 6th floor of his residence. Forensic teams are currently investigating further. While initial assessments point to suicide, a comprehensive investigation is ongoing.

India Today reported that Anil Mehta had called his daughters, Malaika and Amrita, shortly before the incident. He expressed his exhaustion by saying, "I'm tired." This call happened just before the tragic event unfolded.

Family's Immediate Response

Malaika Arora was in Pune when she received the news about her father's death. She immediately returned to Mumbai to be with her family. Both she and her sister Amrita rushed to their mother's home to support each other during this challenging time.

On Wednesday evening, Malaika Arora released an emotional statement announcing her father's passing. She said, "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."

Final Rites and Industry Support

Anil Mehta's final rites were held today with many friends from the industry attending to pay their respects. Among those present were Malaika Arora's ex-husband Arbaaz Khan and his wife Sshura Khan; Kareena Kapoor Khan with Saif Ali Khan and Karisma Kapoor as well as Arjun Kapoor, Arshad Warsi, Sajid Khan with Farah Khan, and others.

Malaika requested privacy from the media and well-wishers during this difficult time. She expressed gratitude for everyone's understanding and support.

If you know someone experiencing suicidal thoughts or mental health issues, please reach out to a nearby doctor or mental health expert for immediate help. There are several helplines available for support.

Pinkvilla extends its condolences to Malaika Arora and her family during this tough period.