Rishi Kapoor's funeral: Family accompanies his mortal remains for last rites

Actor Rishi Kapoor's wife Neetu Kapoor and son Ranbir Kapoor were present at his funeral on Thursday. Veteran actor Rishi Kapoor was cremated at  Chandanwadi crematorium in Mumbai. About 24 people attended late actor's funeral. His daughter Riddhima Kapoor Sahni is in Delhi and got an approval from Ministry of Home Affairs to come to Mumbai.

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Here is a look at actors who were spotted at Rishi Kapoor's funeral

Randhir Kapoor attends last rites

Kareena Kapoor Khan, Rishi Kapoor's niece

Saif Ali Khan present at funeral

• Several or actors like Armaan and Aadar Jain, Alia Bhatt who is reportedly dating Rishi Kapoor's son Ranbir. Abhishek Bachchan who is son of Rishi Kapoor's longtime friend and frequent co-star Amitabh Bachchan, industrialist Anil Ambani and filmmaker Ayan Mukerji were present at funeral.

Rishi Kapoor's family issued an official statement about actor's death

"Our dear Rishi Kapoor passed away peacefully at 8:45 am IST in hospital today after a two-year battle with leukemia. doctors and medical staff at hospital said he kept m entertained to last. 

He remained jovial and determined to live to fullest right through two years of treatment across two continents. Family, friends, food, and films remained his focus and everyone who met him during this time was amazed at how he did t let his illness get better of him. 

He was grateful for love of his fans that poured in from world over. In his passing, y would all understand that he would like to be remembered with a smile and t with tears. 

In this hour of personal loss, we also recognize world is going through a very difficult and troubled time. re are numerous restrictions around movement and garing in public. We would like to request all his fans and well-wishers and friends of family to please respect laws that are in force. 

He would t have it any or way."

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