Shashi Kapoor, the famous actor of his era, had a funeral in Mumbai on Tuesday with full state honors. Shashi died on Monday. He breathed his last at Kokilaben Hospital in Mumbai. Shashi Kapoor was running ill for quite a long time. As soon as the news of Shashi Kapoor's demise broke, his fans went in shock. People paid tribute to their beloved actor on social media. Not only in India, but the legendary actor got condolences from all over the world. Paying homage to Shashi Kapoor, the Mumbai Police also remembered him.
Mumbai Police wrote something for Shashi Kapoor from its official Twitter handle that won the heart of people on internet. Actually tweeting before the funeral of Shashi Kapoor on Tuesday,
The Mumbai Police tweeted: “The ‘Deewar’ between the ‘Good’ and ‘Bad’ that shall always stand tall till many generations to come #RIPShashiKapoor”.
The ‘Deewar’ between the ‘Good’ and ‘Bad’ that shall always stand tall till many generations to come #RIPShashiKapoor pic.twitter.com/Z3x37OSC9G
— Mumbai Police (@MumbaiPolice) December 5, 2017
This picture belongs to Shashi Kapoor's superhit film 'Deewaar'. In this film Shashi Kapoor played the role of Inspector Ravi Verma. He started his acting career as a child artist, but had a debut in Bollywood through Yash Chopra's Dharmputra. After his demise, many filmmakers visited his home for his last glimpse. On Tuesday, Shashi Kapoor's last rites were performed in Mumbai with full state honors.
Here are the reactions of people on Mumbai police's Tweet:
I think after @Uppolice @MumbaiPolice is the good user nd friendly to social media.
— Dances with wolves (@Counter_Part_X) December 5, 2017
In helping needed nd awareness program.
Salute to him as well as #mumbai police
— Manoj Saxena (@manojsaxena75) December 5, 2017
Awesome tribute Mumbai police. A big Salute to you.
— Manoj Gurani (@GuraniManoj) December 5, 2017
Very nice way to pay tributes to a great actor and use the reel-life character to showcase the upright policeman #RIPShashiKapoor
— Newton (@BhandarkarNitin) December 5, 2017
Rip shashiji. Hope so this "Deewaar" is very strong enough to not to succumb to any pressure whether material political or fr any other reason. Satyameva Jayate.
— vijayalaxmi vedant (@vijayavedant) December 5, 2017