<p>Malaika Arora's mother, Joyce Polycarp has recorded her statement with the Mumbai Police after her ex-husband Anil Arora allegedly died by suicide on Wednesday morning.&nbsp;<br />
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According to the Mumbai Police, Anil jumped from the balcony of his 6th floor flat in Bandra. Joyce, in her statement, revealed that she and Anil had reunited a few years back and were living together again.&nbsp;<br />
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Joyce was inside their home when the incident took place.&nbsp;</p>

<h2><strong>What Joyce Arora said to police&nbsp;</strong></h2>

<p>In her statement to the police, Malaika and Amrita Arora's mother, Joyce Polycarp Arora, provided details about the tragic incident. Joyce explained that although they were divorced, they had started living together again over the past few years. Joyce mentioned that Anil had a routine to read the morning newspaper sitting in the balcony every morning. &nbsp;<br />
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On Wednesday morning, Joyce noticed Anil's slippers in the living room which made her come to the balcony looking for him.&nbsp;<br />
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However, he was not there. When she leaned over the balcony railing to look below, she saw a commotion, and the building’s watchman was shouting for help. Only then she realized something was terribly wrong.<br />
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Joyce further informed the police that Anil was not suffering from any major illness, and his health had generally been fine, apart from some knee pain.&nbsp;The statement highlights the shock of the incident, as there were no clear signs of distress or illness that might have indicated his intentions.</p>

<p>Malaika released an official statement in the evening, announcing the demise of her father, and requested for privacy.&nbsp;<br />
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"We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of our dear father, Anil Mehta. He was a gentle soul, a devoted grandfather, a loving husband, and our best friend. Our family is in deep shock by this loss, and we kindly request privacy from the media and well-wishers during this difficult time. We appreciate your understanding, support, and respect," actress-model Malaika Arora posted on her social media handle.&nbsp;</p>

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<p>Several videos have surfaced on social media showing Malaika Arora, her sister Amrita Arora, Malaika's ex-husband Arbaaz Khan, son Arhaan Khan, and other members of the Khan family arriving at the scene following the tragic death of Anil Arora.&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/news-malaika-aroras-friends-kareena-kapoor-saif-rush-to-her-residence-on-news-of-dads-death-757830">Malaika Arora's friends Kareena Kapoor, Saif rush to her residence on news of dad's death</a><br />
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The Mumbai Police have launched a detailed investigation to understand the circumstances surrounding Anil Arora's death.&nbsp;</p>


Malaika Arora's mother, Joyce Polycarp has recorded her statement with the Mumbai Police after her ex-husband Anil Arora allegedly died by suicide on Wednesday morning.

Malaika Arora's mother, Joyce Polycarp has recorded her statement with the Mumbai Police after her ex-husband Anil Arora allegedly died by suicide on Wednesday morning. According to the Mumbai Police, Anil jumped from the balcony of his 6th floor flat in Bandra. Joyce, in her statement, revealed that she and Anil had reunited a few years back and were living together again. Joyce was inside their home when the incident took place. What Joyce Arora said to police In her statement to the police, Malaika and Amrita Arora's mother, Joyce Polycarp Arora, provided details about the tragic incident. Joyce explained that although they were divorced, they had started living together again over the past few years. Joyce mentioned that Anil had a routine to read the morning newspaper sitting in the balcony every morning. On Wednesday morning, Joyce noticed Anil's slippers in the living room which made her come to the balcony looking for him. However, he was not there. When she leaned over the balcony railing to look below, she saw a commotion, and the building’s watchman was shouting for help. Only then she realized something was terribly wrong. Joyce further informed the police that Anil was not suffering from any major illness, and his health had generally been fine, apart from some knee pain. The statement highlights the shock of the incident, as there were no clear signs of distress or illness that might have indicated his intentions. Malaika released an official statement in the evening, announcing the demise of her father, and requested for privacy. "We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of our dear father, Anil Mehta. He was a gentle soul, a devoted grandfather, a loving husband, and our best friend. Our family is in deep shock by this loss, and we kindly request privacy from the media and well-wishers during this difficult time. We appreciate your understanding, support, and respect," actress-model Malaika Arora posted on her social media handle. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Malaika Arora (@malaikaaroraofficial) × Several videos have surfaced on social media showing Malaika Arora, her sister Amrita Arora, Malaika's ex-husband Arbaaz Khan, son Arhaan Khan, and other members of the Khan family arriving at the scene following the tragic death of Anil Arora. Malaika Arora's friends Kareena Kapoor, Saif rush to her residence on news of dad's death The Mumbai Police have launched a detailed investigation to understand the circumstances surrounding Anil Arora's death.

Malaika Arora's mom Joyce records statement, says she had reunited with ex-husband Anil few years back

Malaika Arora was seen rushing inside her parent's apartment complex on Wednesday, hours after her father, Anil Arora, allegedly died by suicide. Malaika was reportedly out of town when she heard the news and rushed back to Mumbai.

Malaika Arora was seen rushing inside her parent's apartment complex on Wednesday, hours after her father, Anil Arora, allegedly died by suicide. Malaika was reportedly out of town when she heard the news and rushed back to Mumbai. The police said that he died by suicide, by jumping off the terrace of his Mumbai residence. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Viral Bhayani (@viralbhayani) × Arbaaz, Arjun visit Malaika An hour before Malaika's arrival, her younger sister Amrita and her husband Shakeel Ladak were seen rushing in along with Malaika's son Arhaan Khan. As Malaika got out of her car, she was seen rushing inside. Malaika's ex-husband and Arhaan's father, actor Arbaaz Khan, was one of the first to arrive at the Arora residence in Mumbai's Bandra area as the news of the tragic death came to light. Arbaaz Khan rushes to Malaika Arora's mother's home as her father allegedly dies by suicide Malaika's ex-boyfriend, Arjun Kapoor, was also seen rushing inside. Arbaaz Khan's family, including brother Sohail Khan, parents Salim and Salma and sister Alvira Khan Agnihotri, were also seen at the model-TV personality's family home. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Viral Bhayani (@viralbhayani) × View this post on Instagram A post shared by Viral Bhayani (@viralbhayani) × View this post on Instagram A post shared by Viral Bhayani (@viralbhayani) × Arjun was seen acknowledging the members of the Khan family with folded hands. Several Mumbai Police officials are also present at the spot. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Viral Bhayani (@viralbhayani) × Anil Arora's death News agency ANI stated that according to police, the reason for the suicide is not clear yet, and no suicide note has been recovered so far. The body has been sent for post-mortem. Police rushed to the spot and shifted Anil to a hospital, where he was declared dead before arrival. Raj Tilak Roshan, DCP, Mumbai Police, while speaking to the press, said, "Body of one Anil Mehta was found. He resided on the 6th floor. We are carrying out further investigation and our team is here. We are investigating all angles in detail. Our teams are here, forensic teams are here as well...Body is being taken for postmortem. We are investigating everything in detail...Prima facie, it seems to be suicide, we are conducting further investigation." #WATCH | DCP Zone 9, Raj Tilak Roshan says, "Body of one Anil Mehta was found. He resided on the 6th floor. We are carrying out further investigation and our team is here. We are investigating all angles in detail. Our teams are here, forensic teams are here as well...Body is… https://t.co/KiCoOmjZQ8 pic.twitter.com/PsYhjUwSCt — ANI (@ANI) September 11, 2024 × Meanwhile, a source told PTI, "It's true that Malaika's father passed away this morning. He has not committed suicide, it's an accident. They all are shocked because he had no ailment or anything as such. The police 'panchnama' will make things clear," the source said. Get help & support for suicide If you or someone you know wants help for mental well-being, don't hesitate to talk to a professional. You can contact local authorities and also encourage the person to contact a suicide prevention hotline. WION does not make any recommendations. Don't hesitate to talk to a professional. Aasra (Mumbai) 022-27546669, 98204 66726, Sneha (Chennai) 044-24640050, Sumaitri (Delhi) 011-23389090, Cooj (Goa) 0832- 2252525, Jeevan (Jamshedpur) 065-76453841, Pratheeksha (Kochi) 048-42448830, Maithri (Kochi) 0484-2540530, Roshni (Hyderabad) 040-66202000, Lifeline 033-64643267 (Kolkata), Parivarthan (Bangalore) +91 76766 02602

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Malaika Arora arrives at her parents’ home from Pune; ex Arjun Kapoor, Khan family pay visit