Rishi Kapoor's ashes immersed in Banganga on Sunday

Mumbai : Veteran actor Rishi Kapoor’s ashes have been immersed in the Banganga tank on Sunday, his elder brother Randhir Kapoor notified. After battling from leukaemia for over two years, the veteran actor died on Thursday (April 30) at the HN Reliance Foundation Hospital.

In the pictures, shared online, Rishi Kapoor’s wife Neetu Kapoor, son Ranbir Kapoor with girlfriend Alia Bhatt, daughter Riddhima Kapoor Sahni and filmmaker Ayan Mukerji were seen immersing his ashes.

Randhir Kapoor said a prayer meet for the actor was held on Saturday. “We did prayer meet yesterday. Today we immersed his ashes in Banganga as we haven’t received permission from the authorities to go to Haridwar,” Randhir Kapoor told PTI.

It has also been learned that Rishi Kapoor's daughter who failed to attend the funeral due to lack of permissions, attended the prayer meet as she travelled from Delhi to Mumbai by car.

“There were not many people, Only five-six family members,” the insider said.