On November 23, Jalaj Dhir, the son of Bollywood director Ashwini Dhir, lost his life in an automobile accident as per his biography
Jalaj Dhir was eighteen when he passed away. The Vile Parle roadway was the scene of the incident. Jalaj was reportedly traveling with three of his friends. The individual behind the wheel was reportedly intoxicated. The fatal collision claimed the lives of Jalaj and one of his pals Sarthak Kaushik was identified as the other fatality from the tragedy. The final rites for Jalaj were held on November 24 with a prayer meeting held on November 26.
Who is Jalaj Dhir as director Ashwini Dhir’s son passes away in car accident, death reason, biography, age, family, parents and education
Jalaj Dhir was scheduled to go to the International Film Festival of India in Goa with his father, Ashwini Dhir before the accident took place. When Jalaj Dhir’s car crashed in Vile Parle, the vehicle was traveling between 120 and 150 miles per hour. The driver, Sahil Mendha, lost control and slammed the vehicle against a wall. One of the three friends, Jimmy, called the police to report the collision. Sahil is currently being held by the police.
Two first-year college students died when their car crashed into a divider on the Western Express Highway (WEH) at a high speed. Jalaj was with his friends – Sahil Mendha, Sarthak Kaushik and Jedan Jimmy – all aged 18 when the accident took place near the Sahara Star Hotel with the driver said to be allegedly under the influence of alcohol.
According to the media, Jalaj Dhir and his friends were hosting a home party in Goregaon East. After playing computer games till three in the morning, the group made the decision to take a drive.
Age 18 Jalaj Dhir who was a Punjabi Hindu by religion was a BBA student and was supposed to attend IFFI in Goa with his father,Bollywood director Ashwini whose new film Hisaab Barabar is being premiered.
Filmmaker Ashwni Dhir, known for films like Son of Sardaar and Atithi Tum Kab Jaoge?, tragically lost his 18-year-old son, Jalaj Dhir, in a car accident on Mumbai's Western Express Highway.
The accident occurred early morning when Jalaj's friend, Sahil Menda, allegedly driving… pic.twitter.com/ITPwo2jA2f
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Jalaj Dhir’s father
Jalaj Dhir’s father Ashwini Dhir who is a Punjabi from Kanpur is well-known for his directing Son of Sardar and Atithi Tum Kab Jaoge. In his most recent movie, Hisaab Barabar, R Madhavan played the lead. In addition to telling the story of a regular man’s struggle against financial fraud, the plot centres on corruption and structural injustice.
In addition to his cinematic work, Ashwini Dhir has directed well-known television programs, such as Har Shaakh Pe Ullu Baithaa Hai and Hum Aapke Hain in Laws. In 2017, Guest I in London was his final picture as a director.