Mannara Chopra Hugs Father's Photo Tight Amid Heavy Rains In Mumbai, Breaks Down At Raman Rai Handa's Prayer Meet (VIDEO)

Bigg Boss 17 fame Mannara Chopra was seen crying inconsolably as she arrived for the prayer meet of her late father, Raman Rai Handa, who passed away on June 16 in Mumbai. She also held her father's photo close to her heart as she reached the gurudwara for the prayer meet.

In one of the videos, Mannara can be seen hugging her father's photo tight and refusing to part ways with it despite having to step out in the heavy rain in the city. She was accompanied by her mother and sister Mitali Handa, who looked equally heartbroken.

In another video, Mannara can be seen breaking down in the arms of a guest who attended the prayer meet. The actress could not hold her tears back as her father left for his heavenly abode.

Friends and well-wishers of Mannara attended the prayer meet and were seen consoling the actress and her family. Among those who prayed for the departed soul were Abhishek Kumar, Karanvir Sharma, Khanzaadi, Manjot Singh, and others.

Post Raman Rai Handa's demise, Mannara had shared a note on her social media, which read, "With profound grief and sorrow we inform the sad demise of our loving father who left us for his heavenly abode on 16/06/2025. He was the pillar of strength for our family."

His funeral was held in the city on Wednesday, and Mannara was seen giving a shoulder to his bier, while crying profusely during the rituals.

Priyanka Chopra Jonas too paid her respects to her uncle with a note on social media. Mannara, whose real name is Barbie Handa, is the paternal cousin of Priyanka and Parineeti Chopra.