Rajiv Kapoor's prayer meet: Neetu Kapoor, Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, Arjun Kapoor attend

In wake of coronavirus pandemic, fourth-day prayer meet was held for actor-director Rajiv Kapoor for "safety reasons", Kapoor family said on Wednesday. On Friday, only family members held an intimate prayer meet for late actor-filmmaker Rajiv Kapoor at his residence.

 Ranbir Kapoor and his girlfriend Alia Bhatt, Karisma Kapoor, Saif Ali Khan, Neetu Kapoor, Arjun Kapoor, Riddhima Kapoor Sahni, Armaan Jain and his wife Anissa Malhotra, Babita Kapoor, and ors were seen at Rajiv’s house in Chembur on Friday. Rajiv Kapoor, son of celebrated filmmaker-actor Raj Kapoor, died on Tuesday due to a heart attack, at of 58.

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Actor Neetu Kapoor, wife of late actor Rishi Kapoor and Rajiv Kapoor's sister-in-law, shared a statement on Instagram. "Due to current pandemic circumstances, re will be Chautha held for late Mr. Rajiv Kapoor for safety reasons. May his soul rest in peace. entire Raj Kapoor family is a part of your grief too," family said in a statement. Rajiv Kapoor was youngest among three brors and two sisters -- Randhir Kapoor, Rishi Kapoor, Ritu Nanda, and Rima Jain. His sister Ritu Nanda and bror Rishi Kapoor passed away in January and April last year.

Rajiv Kapoor made his debut with 1983 film Ek Jaan Hain Hum but made his first appearance as a leading man in blockbuster Ram Teri Ganga Maili (1985), which was Raj Kapoor's last directorial venture. Zimmedar, released in 1990, was his last film as a hero. late actor was set to return to screen after 30 years with filmmaker Ashutosh Gowariker and Bhushan Kumar-backed upcoming sports drama Toolsidas Junior.

(With PTI inputs)