Malaika Arora’s father Anil Kuldip Mehta died by suicide on Wednesday morning, the police said. Members of the
Malaika’s parents divorced when she was 11 years old and she moved to Chembur with her mother, Joyce Polycarp, and sister Amrita Arora.
Malaika, a former model, was also a VJ. She has featured in many hit dance numbers and has also judged a couple of dance shows over the years, including India’s Best Dancer, Nach Baliye, Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa and Zara Nachke Dikha. She also judged shows like India’s Got Talent and Supermodel Of The Year. Other than that, Malaika Arora also runs a yoga studio, an apparel brand and a food-delivery platform.