OMG 2 star Pankaj Tripathi loses his father, goes to Gopalganj village for last rites

Losing your parents is the most painful thing in the world. It totally cracks you up. Oh my gosh The two-starrer Pankaj Tripathi is going through one such pain. The actor was currently basking in the success of his film, Oh my gosh 2 but now he is surrounded by sorrow. Today he has lost his father, Pandit Banaras Tiwari. Pankaj Tripathi’s father passed away today at the age of 99. He was in their village Gopalganj. Pankaj Tripathi now heads to their village for his father’s last rites. Also Read – OMG 2: Anupam Kher calls Akshay Kumar starrer ‘Spectacular’; also praises Sunny Deol, Shah Rukh Khan

Pankaj Tripathi and his family released an official statement about it. The statement read: “It is with a heavy heart that I confirm that Pankaj Tripathi’s father Pandit Banaras Tiwari is no more. He lived a full life for 99 years. His last rites will be performed today among his immediate family. Pankaj Tripathi is currently on his way to his village in Gopalganj.” Also Read – OMG 2 EXCLUSIVE: Pankaj Tripathi’s on-screen son Aarush Varma on not being able to watch the film due to A certificate

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This is certainly a tough time for the Tripathi family and especially for Pankaj Tripathi. The actor is happy as his film OMG 2 performed well at the box office despite a tough fight with Gadar 2. The film received good reviews from the audience as well as critics. Also Read – Top 10 Bollywood Celebrities, Their Odd Jobs & First Salaries Before They Got Rich And Famous

The film has collected over Rs 114 crores in a period of 10 days. The film also stars Akshay Kumar and Yami Gautam. The film is a spiritual sequel to OMG starring Paresh Rawal. Earlier, Pankaj Tripathi spoke to BollywoodLife about why their film OMG 2 has an important theme.

He shared: “The topic is important because everyone wants to see it. It is necessary. Internet aa gaya hai digital hai, har bachche ke haath mein mobile aur na jane kya kya aur saare sansar ka access uske paas hai. Sabhi information, Pura internet mein duniya bhari bhari hai jo kehti hai pani khane se pehle pyyo, baad mein peyo, kuch kehte hai bich piyo. Koi pani kaise piye ye proper education dega? Toh best desh hoga, majbut desh hoga.

Watch Pankaj Tripathi and Yami Gautam talk on OMG 2:

OMG 2 released on August 11.

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