Veteran actor Viju Khote who was popularly known as Kalia passed away today at his residence in South Mumbai. He was 77 at the time of death. He has contributed not only to the Bollywood industry but also towards the Marathi film industry. He worked in over 300 films in his career. The Bollywood industry is mourning the death of Viju Khote. Many celebs took to their Twitter handle to offer condolences to the departed soul.
From Rishi Kapoor, Madhuri Dixit to Suniel Shetty, many other celebs offered their condolences to the late actor and his bereaved family.
Here are the tweets.
RIP. Viju Khote. Dear friend over the years. Though much elder,we used to bike together along with sister Shobha Khote ji,when I was young. Passionate and well informed about American films. We will miss you” Viju kutte aahe? pic.twitter.com/6e6KXaepFI
— Rishi Kapoor (@chintskap) September 30, 2019
Actors like Viju Khote were institutions by themselves. Their large body of work will always be remembered. I’m fortunate to have worked with him on quite a few films. RIP Sir? My heartfelt condolences to the family.
— Ajay Devgn (@ajaydevgn) September 30, 2019
Will miss you Viju ji… Rest in peace ?#vijukhote #RIPVijukhote pic.twitter.com/wgALPTmNsa
— Suniel Shetty (@SunielVShetty) September 30, 2019
Sad to hear about the demise of #VijuKhote Ji. May his soul rest in peace.
— Madhuri Dixit Nene (@MadhuriDixit) September 30, 2019
May his soul rest in peace!
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