Bollywood mourns the demise of Surekha Sikri

Bollywood personalities have mourned the death of national award-winning actress Surekha Sikri who passed away on Friday morning. She had been unwell for a long time, suffering from complications owing to a second brain stroke. She suffered a brain stroke in 2020 and a paralytic stroke in 2018. Her last few films were Badhaai Ho and Ghost Stories.

Manoj Bajpayee called the actress as one of the greatest talents. He took to social media and wrote, “Very Sad news !!! One of the greatest talent Surekha Sikri ji passed away leaving behind so many great performances in theatre and cinema!! She was a treat to watch on stage. Can’t forget some of those memories of her act in theatre. Great craft and a graceful person!! RIP.”

Divya Dutta posted her picture with Surekha Sikri and wrote, “RIP #surekha ji. I’ll always remember you so very fondly!! Big loss !! Your talent was spectacular!”

Actor Vijay Varma wrote, “What a force of nature she was. A true artiste. A big loss to cinema. Heartbroke.”

Director Ashoke Pandit tweeted: “Sad to know about the demise of veteran theatre , television , film actress & a great human being #SurekhaSikhri ji due to cardiac arrest . It’s a great loss to the industry. My heartfelt condolences to her near & dear ones.”