Ajay Devgn Reflects on the Loss of His 'Son of Sardaar' Co-Star Mukul Dev: 'Taken Too Soon'?

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Key Takeaways
- Mukul Dev was a beloved actor in the Indian film industry.
- He passed away unexpectedly at the age of 54.
- Many colleagues have shared touching tributes in his memory.
- His final rites will be held in Delhi.
- The cause of his death remains undisclosed.
Mumbai, May 24 (NationPress) Actor Ajay Devgn expressed his sorrow over the passing of his 'Son of Sardaar' co-actor Mukul Dev.
Ajay shared a monochrome image of Mukul on his social media, accompanied by a touching message that highlighted Mukul's vibrant spirit.
"Still processing this… Mukul. It feels all too sudden and early. You had a unique talent for brightening the darkest days. Om Shanti," Ajay penned.
The two starred in the 2012 action-comedy film, "Son of Sardaar," alongside Sanjay Dutt, Sonakshi Sinha, and Juhi Chawla.
Prior to Ajay, Manoj Bajpayee also took to social media to convey his condolences regarding Mukul's unexpected demise.
Wishing strength to the grieving family, Manoj wrote, "I can’t express what I’m feeling in words. Mukul was like a brother to me, an artist whose warmth and enthusiasm were unparalleled. Taken too soon, far too young. I pray for healing and strength for his family and all who mourn this loss. Miss you, my dear, until we meet again. Om Shanti.”
Sonu Sood also mourned the loss of this “true gem,” stating, “RIP Mukul bhai. You were a treasure. You will always be missed.” He added, “Stay strong, Rahul Dev bhai.”
Punjabi actor Gippy Grewal expressed, “RIP Mukul Dev Ji. May his soul find peace.”
Mukul's brother and actor Rahul Dev disclosed that the 'Pagalpanti' actor passed away peacefully.
"Our brother Mukul Dev left us peacefully in New Delhi last night... He is survived by his daughter Sia Dev. He will be missed by siblings Rashmi Kaushal, Rahul Dev, and nephew Sidhant Dev," his message stated.
Rahul also shared the cremation details for Mukul, noting that the final rites will be held at Delhi's Dayanand Mukti Dham in Nizamuddin West at 5 PM.
Mukul passed away on Friday night at the age of 54, with the exact cause of death still undisclosed.