Sidharth Shukla’s family expressed their heartfelt gratitude to everyone who had been part of the actor’s journey and had showered him with unconditional love. His last rites took place on Friday (3rd September) in the Oshiwara crematorium.

The Statement issued by the Shukla’s family reads: “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! Sidharth valued his privacy, hence we request you to allow our family the privacy to grieve. A special Thank You to the 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.”

The family also thanked Mumbai police for shieling and protecting them and further wrote, “A special Thank You to the 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!” the statement concluded.

Shukla’s family is also organising a prayer meet on Monday, 6 September at 5pm. The meditation will be held by BK Yogani And the Late Actor’s soul will be blessed by sister Shivani and the Brahma Kumaris.

Karanvir Bohra took to his social media, He wrote, “Let’s all come together today at 5pm for special prayers and blessings for our friend #sidharthshukla organized by his mother #ritaaunty and his sisters #neetu and #preeti and sister #shivanididi @brhamakumaris_bk #seeyouagain on the other side bro 🙏.”