Malaika Arora's father, Anil Arora, tragically passed away on September 11, 2024, after reportedly taking his own life by jumping from the 7th floor of a building in Bandra, Mumbai. Initial reports suggest that he had been battling illness for some time, though no suicide note has been found as of yet. Malaika was in Pune when the incident occurred but rushed back to Mumbai upon hearing the news. Her former husband, Arbaaz Khan, was seen at the residence to offer support to the family during this difficult time.
Last year, Anil Arora was admitted to a hospital in Mumbai due to health issues. Malaika Arora was seen at the hospital with her mother, Joyce. However, the exact reason for his treatment remains unknown. Anil Arora came from a Hindu family and worked in the Merchant Navy.
