Santokh Singh Sukh, the father of actor Shehnaaz Gill, expressed his sorrow at actor Sidharth Shukla’s sudden demise. He shared a throwback photo with Sidharth on Instagram and wrote it, “Vishwas nahin ho raha. Tum hamesha dil mein rahoge (Hard to believe that you are no more. You will forever stay in our hearts)”. Shehbaz Badesha, his son and Shehnaaz’s sibling, who has been at her side since Sidharth’s death, has changed his Instagram profile image to a portrait of the late actor.
Sidharth was dressed in a sports shirt in the photograph. Shehbaz shared another picture of Sidharth and wrote, “Nothing shakes the smiling heart. @realsidharthshukla SHER APNA”, adding a lion emoji along with it. Shehbaz had shared the same photo that he is using as his DP after Sidharth’s death. He had written, “Mera sher. U r always with us and u will b always. Will try to become like u. It is a dream now. And this dream will come true soon. I will not say rip because u r not love u.”
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On Thursday, the popular TV actor and Bigg Boss 13 champion passed away. He was rushed to Mumbai’s Cooper Hospital, where he was declared dead. The next day, Sidharth was cremated at the city’s Oshiwara crematorium. The actor’s family held a prayer meeting for him on Monday.
Sidharth Shukla is remembered even today for the man he was. Sidharth’s fans showered immense love on him. A few days after Sidharth Shukla’s demise, his family issued the first official statement. The Shukla Family has requested everyone to allow them privacy to grieve. In the statement, Sidharth’s family even thanked the Mumbai police for their sensitivity and compassion.