Overview
- A prayer meet was held Friday at the ISKCON Temple in Juhu, Mumbai, to honor Pankaj Dheer.
- Notable attendees included Abhishek Bachchan, Shilpa Shetty, Sonu Sood, Jackie Shroff, Zayed Khan, Rohit Shetty, Mukesh Khanna, Poonam Dhillon and others.
- Family members, including son Nikitin Dheer and daughter-in-law Kratika Sengar, were present and received condolences.
- Outside the venue, Jackie Shroff told a cameraman to show restraint—“Tu samajhdar hai na? Tere ghar pe aisa huwa toh…”—in a clip widely shared online with supportive reactions.
- Best known as Karna in B. R. Chopra’s Mahabharat, Dheer died on October 15 at 68, with CINTAA noting his cremation near the Pawan Hans facility in Vile Parle.