Veteran actor Raj Kapoor’s wife, Krishna Raj Kapoor, died due to a cardiac arrest today. The sad death took place around 5 A.M.
The eldest member of the Kapoor family, Krishna Raj Kapoor passed away at the age of 87. The whole Kapoor family is deeply saddened by her sudden death.
Talking to media, Randhir Kapoor, the eldest son of Krishna Raj Kapoor, said, “My mother passed away around 5 A.M., today due to cardiac arrest…old age was another factor. We are deeply saddened by her demise.”
Rishi Kapoor’s and Neetu Kapoor’s daughter, Riddhima Kapoor, posted a picture on Instagram with her grandmother Krishna Raj Kapoor.
Many celebrities like Raveena Tandon, Madhur Bhandarkar, Soha Ali Khan, Anupam Kher, Farah Khan, etc. took to Twitter to express their condolences to the Kapoor family on their loss.
.🕉🙏🏻🕉 Condolences to the entire Kapoor family. An era passes away,#KrishnaRajKapoor .God give you strength,and may the soul rest in peace. Om Shanti. @chintskap
— Raveena Tandon (@TandonRaveena) October 1, 2018
I am so sorry to hear of the passing of #KrishnaRajKapoor The few times I interacted with her were so memorable; she was an incredible personality full of life and passion and with never a hair out place! She will be missed greatly. My deepest condolences to the family.
— Soha Ali Khan (@sakpataudi) October 1, 2018
Saddened to hear the demise of #KrishnaRajKapoor ji my deepest condolences,
May God give immense strength to whole family. #OmShanti 🙏 pic.twitter.com/ATYbd8kaYK— Madhur Bhandarkar (@imbhandarkar) October 1, 2018
The last rites of Krishna Raj Kapoor will be performed at the Chembur Crematorium in Mumbai.