According to Indian media reports on Saturday, the Citadel star posted a heartfelt message on a black background that read, “Until we meet again, Dad,” accompanied by a broken heart emoji. Fans were shocked by the news of her father’s passing, leaving her family in deep grief.
The heartbreaking news came shortly after the success of Citadel: Honey Bunny. Samantha and her co-star, Varun Dhawan, had celebrated the Amazon Prime Video show’s success at a party on Thursday. Photos and videos from the event surfaced online, but the sudden news of her father’s demise left fans and followers stunned.
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Recently, Samantha opened up about her strained relationship with her father and how it affected her self-esteem. Speaking to Galatta India, she shared: “All my life growing up, I had to fight for validation. My father was kind of like… I think most Indian parents are like that. They think they’re protecting you.”
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Samantha also revealed that her father often downplayed her abilities, which impacted her self-worth. Despite their past challenges, fans and friends have been sending their condolences and support to Samantha and her family during this difficult time.
