Bigg Boss 14 winner Siddharth Shukla’s untimely demise has left us shaken to the core. The 40-year-old actor passed away after suffering a massive heart attack. His death has sent shockwaves across the entertainment industry and people close to him are still trying to come to terms with his untimely demise following a cardiac arrest. His last rites were performed a day after his demise in the Oshiwara crematorium.

Soon after social media was flooded with heartbreaking visuals of his ladylove Shehnaaz Gill, his mother and friends from the industry like Asim Riaz, Sambhavna Seth grieving his loss from inside the crematorium. Now Siddharth’s family has released an official statement requesting everyone for letting the family grieve in peace. The statement could be read as, “Heartfelt gratitude to everyone who has been a part of Sidharth’s journey and showered him with unconditional love. It definitely doesn’t end here as he now resides in our hearts forever.”

It could be further read as, “Sidharth valued his privacy, hence we request you to allow our family the privacy to grieve. A special thank you to Mumbai Police force for their sensitivity and compassion. They have been like a shield, protecting us and standing by us every minute of the day.Please keep him in your thoughts and prayers. Om Shanti. The Shukla Family”.

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