A string of Bollywood celebrities such as Rishi Kapoor, Madhuri Dixit Nene and Ajay Devgn have mourned the death of veteran actor Viju Khote, who passed away aged 78.
Viju passed away early on Monday, family sources said. He is survived by his actor sister Shubha Khote, who was elder to him by five years.
RIP Viju Khote: From Ajay Devgn To Rishi Kapoor – Celebs Pay Respect On Twitter!
Here’s what the celebrities had to say:
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Rishi Kapoor: RIP. Viju Khote. Dear friend over the years. Though much elder,we used to bike together along with sister Shobha Khote ji,when I was young. Passionate and well informed about American films. We will miss you” Viju kutte aahe?
Madhuri Dixit Nene: Sad to hear about the demise of #VijuKhote Ji. May his soul rest in peace.
Ajay Devgn: Actors like Viju Khote were institutions by themselves. Their large body of work will always be remembered. I’m fortunate to have worked with him on quite a few films. RIP Sir… My heartfelt condolences to the family.
Anup Jalota: Saddened to hear about the demise of #VijuKhote Ji May his soul rest in peace.
Rahul Dholakia: Had the honour of directing #VijuKhoteji in a commercial. He was a fantastic person and actor. Great sense of humor! #RIP Sir. Om Shanti
Suniel Shetty: Will miss you Viju ji… Rest in peace #vijukhote #RIPVijukhote.
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