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Actor Akshay Kumar’s mother Aruna Bhatia who was keeping unwell for a past few days succumbed to death today, on September 8. The actor returned to Mumbai from London a few days back to be with his ailing mother, leaving Cinderella shoot midway. However, on Wednesday, Akshay took to his Twitter handle and informed all his well-wishers that his mother has ‘peacefully left the world’, reuniting with his father. Akshay mentions that his mother was his core and now, he feels an unbearable pain. Post her demise, condolence messages started pouring in on social media.

He wrote, “She was my core. And today I feel an unbearable pain at the very core of my existence. My maa Smt Aruna Bhatia peacefully left this world today morning and got reunited with my dad in the other world. I respect your prayers as I and my family go through this period. Om Shanti” Dia Mirza, “Deepest condolences @mrsfunnybones @akshaykumar  and family. Our prayers and love to you all in this difficult time” while his good friend, Ajay Devgn said, “Dear Akki, Heartfelt condolences on your mother’s passing away.  May Arunaji’s soul find eternal peace. Condolences to you & your family. Om Shanti” 

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Akshay’s Airlift co-star Nimrat Kaur shared, “So very sorry for your profound loss. Deepest condolences and my heartfelt prayers to you and the whole family in this grave hour. Satnaam wahe guru @akshaykumar”.  Whereas Rakul Preet Singh wrote, “I’m sooo sorry for your loss sir ! Sending you and your family lots of strength! Iam sure your mother is in a better place now. Please Stay strong OM SHANTI”

Other stars like Nikkhil Advani, Shankar Madhavan, Neil Nitin Mukesh, Madhur Bhandarkar and many more have offered condolence message to Akshay Kumar and family.

On the work front, Akshay Kumar will be next seen in Bachchan Pandey, Prithiviraj, RakshaBandhan, Atrangi Re, Ram Setu and Cinderella. Sooryavanshi is yet to release. 

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