Actor Pankaj Tripathi’s mother, Smt. Hemwanti Devi, passed away on the family’s hometown in Belsand, Gopalganj, Bihar, on Friday. She was 89 years old and had been unwell for a while.

Pankaj Tripathi’s mother, Smt. Hemwanti Devi, passes away at 89 in Bihar
Based on an official statement issued on behalf of the Tripathi family, Smt. Hemwanti Devi “left for her heavenly abode peacefully in her sleep, surrounded by her family members.” The actor was by her side during her final moments.
The cremation took place on Saturday in Belsand, attended by close relations, relatives, and friends.
Within the statement, the family expressed deep sorrow over the loss and requested privacy during this difficult time. “The Tripathi family is mourning this immense loss and humbly request everyone to maintain Smt. Hemwanti Devi of their thoughts and prayers. The family also requests the media and well-wishers to respect their privacy during this era of grief and permit them time to mourn in peace,” it read.
Smt. Hemwanti Devi’s passing marks a private loss for Pankaj Tripathi, who has often spoken fondly of his roots and family in Bihar. The actor and his family are currently in Belsand for the last rites.
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