Bollywood is in a state of shock currently as one of the most versatile actors of all time, Om Puri, has breathed his last. As per the reports, Om Puri died of a sudden stroke, but the details are yet awaited. Shabana Azmi has shared quite an information about his demise and funeral on her Twitter handle.
Through Twitter, she has revealed that late Om Puri is undergoing a post mortem at Cooper Hospital. She also gave out the details of his funeral that would commence from 3 pm.
Here’s her tweet,
OM Puri undergoing postmortem at Cooper Hospital.Will be taken to Trishul around 3pm Funeral at Oshiwara electric crematorium around 6pm
— Azmi Shabana (@AzmiShabana) January 6, 2017
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Shabana Azmi and Om Puri have worked together in films like ‘Mrityudand’, ‘Dharavi’, ‘Antarnaad’, ‘Sparsh’ and many more. They have been good friends in the industry and it has come as a huge loss for the veteran actress. She paid homage to Om Puri with a tweet that read,
Om Puri! You have left us all too early.. i am so so sorry..The fun the laughter the arguments so vividly etched in my mind..Will miss you
— Azmi Shabana (@AzmiShabana) January 6, 2017
May his soul rest in peace.
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