Bigg Boss 13 winner & ITV’s one of the most popular star Sidharth Shukla left for heavenly abode on September 2, 2021. Sidharth’s sudden demise has left everyone devastated. His family, friends, fans and industry left heartbroken and had expressed their grief over the demise of their beloved actor.
After Sidharth’s passing, Many celebs & music companies came up with songs & projects paying a tribute to the late actor. There were also controversies related to these projects as Sid’s fans did not liked people using his name for publicity or anyone’s personal benefits.
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Now, Sidharth Shukla‘s family has released a long statement urging people to respect Sidharth’s consent and consult with them before releasing any project related to him. Sidharth’s closed friend Shehnaaz Gill has shared the statement on her social media handle.
The statement read, “We, as a family, come with a request, which we hope everyone will respect. Sidharth has moved on and no longer can he make decisions for himself, but he’s still an integral part of our lives and our memories and we are there to protect his wishes. We request everyone who wants to use Sidharth’s name and/or face in any project, please reach out to us. Please take a moment to ask us. We knew Sidharth’s choices, we knew what he would have wanted and our decisions for him would be keeping all this in mind. And if there are projects that he wasn’t happy with, we are sure he wouldn’t want them released. Anything that did not release when he was with us, did not have his consent or intent for release. So please let’s keep his wishes in mind and let’s remember him with love, with respect, with fond memories, the ones he left us with…. From, The Shukla Family.”
— Shehnaaz Gill (@ishehnaaz_gill) January 25, 2022
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