Malaika Arora’s Father’s Death: Anil Mehta Reportedly Called Daughters Hours Before Death, Said He Was Tired

Anil Mehta's last phone call to his daughters Malaika Arora, Amrita Arora sparks controversy

By Meghna Rajpal Updated September 12, 2024 1:47 PM

Malaika Arora’s Father’s Death: Anil Mehta Reportedly Called Daughters Hours Before Death, Said He Was Tired

Trigger Warning: The article contains mention of death and suicide

Actor Malaika Arora’s father Anil Mehta passed away on the morning of September 11. According to police reports, the actor’s father allegedly died by suicide as he jumped from his balcony. The news came as a shock to everyone as many celebrities including Arbaaz Khan, Arjun Kapoor, Kareena Kapoor Khan, and more rushed to support their friends Malaika Arora and Amrita Arora. Shockingly, both the daughters had dinner with their parents the night before. And now, the latest details reveal that Anil Mehta called them before his demise to tell them that he was sick and tired.

Anil Mehta Called His Daughters Before His Death

Several hours after the shocking death of Anil Mehta, a report by India Today says that according to the sources, he called his daughters Malaika Arora and Amrita Arora and told them that he was sick and tired before his demise. Meanwhile, his ex-wife Joyce told the police that even though they had been divorced, they had been living together for a while. She was the only one home when Mehta died. Adding more about the tragedy, she said that her ex-husband often went to the balcony to read the newspaper in the morning.

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She continued by saying that in the morning when she saw Anil Mehta’s slippers in the living room, she went to look for him on the balcony and when she couldn’t find him, she leaned forward only to see him below. All this happened while the security guard was shouting for help. She concluded by saying that her ex-husband was not suffering from any illness or health issues apart from knee pain.

DCP Crime branch Tilak Raj Roshan mentioned that they were investigating the case while speaking to the media. According to them, it looks like a suicide case at prima facie while further investigation is going on.

Also Read: Malaika Arora’s Sister Amrita Arora Visited Her Parents The Night Before Her Father’s Death

First Published: September 12, 2024 1:47 PM

Meghna Rajpal

Patriarchy's worst nightmare (with a cute smile). An introvert walking around with Bollywood Music in the background who will avoid meeting you in public. I write about pop culture, fashion, and everything controversial.