Salman Khan mourned the loss of Varinder Singh Ghuman, a celebrated Indian bodybuilder and actor, who passed away due to a heart attack at the age of 42 on Thursday, October 9. His sudden demise shocked many. Ghuman had appeared in the film Tiger 3, starring Khan, which was released in 2023. The Punjabi actor and bodybuilder died while receiving treatment at a hospital.
Salman Khan Mourns Loss Of Tiger 3 Co-Star Varinder Singh Ghuman
On Friday, Salman Khan expressed his condolences on his X account, sharing a heartfelt message about Ghuman’s loss. He posted a photo from the set of Dabangg, where he is dressed in a police uniform with the name ‘Chulbul Panday’ visible on his tag—referencing his character in the 2010 film. The picture shows Salman and Ghuman smiling, with Ghuman giving a thumbs-up. Salman captioned the post, “Rest in peace praa. Will miss paaji.”
Rest in peace praa . Vil miss paaji pic.twitter.com/j3GXhCD4wQ
— Salman Khan (@BeingSalmanKhan) October 10, 2025
Diljit Dosanjh also paid tribute to Ghuman, sharing a photo of the late actor on his Instagram Stories to mourn his passing.
Further details reveal that Ghuman’s manager, Yadvinder Singh, stated that he had gone to a private hospital in Amritsar for treatment after experiencing shoulder pain. According to his nephew, Amanjot Singh Ghuman, Varinder suffered a heart attack at the hospital in the evening, as reported by PTI. Ghuman was a distinguished bodybuilder, winning Mr India in 2009 and earning second place at Mr Asia.
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