Rahul Dev thanks well-wishers

Actor Rahul Dev expressed his heartfelt gratitude to everyone who offered their condolences and support following the passing of his brother, Mukul Dev. The actor passed away on May 24 at the age of 54.Tribute shared on social mediaRahul shared a touching tribute on his Instagram account, posting a black-and-white photo of Mukul along with a message thanking all those who sent their love and kind wishes during this difficult time.

His caption read, "Sincere thanks to all, for the love and kind wishes showered on Mukul...Grateful..."Mukul Dev's acting career and contributionsMukul's career spanned several notable roles in both Bollywood and regional cinema, where he was appreciated for his strong screen presence.

He was seen in roles in films like 'Son of Sardaar', 'Yamla Pagla Deewana,' and 'Jai Ho.'Apart from his acting career, Mukul Dev was also recognized for his contribution as a co-writer on the critically acclaimed 2017 film 'Omerta', directed by Hansal Mehta.The news of Mukul Dev's demise was met with sorrow across the film fraternity, with many celebrities taking to social media to honor his memory. Stars like Salman Khan, Sonu Sood, Jr NTR and filmmaker Hansal Mehta shared heartfelt messages remembering Mukul’s talent and kindness.

On X Salam Khan wrote, "Miss you my dear brother Mukul. Rest In Peace". Sonu Sood wrote, "RIP Mukul bhai You were a gem. Will always miss you. Stay strong @RahulDevRising bhai". The 'War 2' actor wrote "Saddened by the passing of Mukul Dev garu. Remembering our time in Adhurs and his commitment to the craft. My condolences to his family. Om Shanti."

Mukul's last rites were conducted at the Dayanand Mukti Dham crematorium in Nizamuddin West, Delhi, on Saturday, with family and close friends gathering to bid farewell to the actor.