Bollywood actor Ishaan Khatter’s grandfather and Rajesh Khattar’s father Krishna Khattar passed away on Sunday (April 18). Rajesh took to social media to share the heartbreaking news with the fans. The ‘Beyhadh’ actor posted a throwback photo and video of his father along with an emotional note. 


“Rest In Peace Dad. It will never be the same again,” the caption for the post read. Ishaan’s grandfather thanked the people for ‘being a part of his life’ in the video. Fans have flooded the comments section with their messages. 



Many celebs including Gaurav Chopra, Kushal Tandon, Aneri Vajani, Pankhuri Awasthy dropped comments on the post.  


Gaurav wrote, “No no! Difficult times.. May God be with you and the family” while Tanuj Virani commented, “I am so sorry to hear this Doc strength to u and the family.” 


It was a double whammy for Rajesh Khatter as the actor recently tested positive for COVID-19. He had admitted himself into a hospital to ensure the safety of his family members including elders and his baby boy. 


The ‘Bepannaah’ actor said that he went into home quarantine after testing positive for Coronavirus. Khatter was hospitalized after the doctors suggested him to shift to a hospital due to his health condition and presence of family members.  


He thanked all the fans for their love and support and addressed all the concerns related to his health. 


Inspite of taking all the necessary precautions I was tested positive for Covid 19 in Delhi few days ago & was under home quarantine but due to my health condition also presence of elderly parents & an infant at home I was advised by Dr’s to shift to the hospital where I am recuperating well but need to stay hospitalised till I fully recover .. meanwhile I came across few speculative news in the press about my condition so just wanted to clarify that I am under medical care of expert doctors & should be back home soon. I want to thank each & everyone for your best wishes & prayers for my speedy recovery,” Khattar wrote. 



Talking about Ishaan Khatter, the ‘Dhadak’ star will be next seen in ‘Phone Booth’. The horror comedy also stars Katrina Kaif and Siddhant Chaturvedi in lead roles.