Updated On: 08 December, 2023 03:33 PM IST | Tuhina Upadhyay
Jr Mehmood Funeral: Veteran actor Naeem Sayyed, popularly known as Junior Mehmood, was battling stomach cancer. He succumbed to the disease on Friday. Junior Mehmood passed away at his home in Khar, Mumbai. He was 67. A statement from the family read, "Junior Mehmood passed away at 2:15 am at his residence. He was suffering from stomach cancer. May his eternal soul rest in peace.” Emotional Johnny Lever attends; Raza Murad, Sudesh Bhosle, and others pay respect.

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Johnny Lever attended Junior Mehmood`s funeral today. The well-known actor, Junior Mehmood was suffering from fourth-stage stomach cancer. He succumbed to the disease on Friday
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Johnny Lever`s children, Jamie Lever, and Jessey Lever came along with their father to support him in his time of grief

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The whole family looked extremely grief stricken
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Raza Murad attended the funeral to pay his final respect

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Roshan Shreshtha attended the funeral to pay his respect
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Sudesh Bhosle attended the funeral to grieve with his fellow colleagues

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Rakesh Bedi made his entry at the funeral to show up for his late friend
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Aditya Pancholi looked solemn as he arrived at the residence of Jr Mehmood to pay his respect

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