Abhishek Bachchan and Amitabh Bachchan took to Twitter to thank people for their prayers for Krishnaraj Rai.

The famous Bollywood actress, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan’s father Krishnaraj Rai passed away on Saturday, March 18th, last week. He was suffering from lymphoma that had spread to his brain, confirmed Dr. V Shankaran, the CEO of Lilavati Hospital, where he has admitted a few weeks ago.

The whole Bollywood fraternity made their presence to offer their condolences for the man, in the prayer meet that was organized on Tuesday, March 21, this week.

Aishwarya’s husband Abhishek and her father-in-law Amitabh were there throughout, providing her the emotional support that was needed in the grief of that moment.

After the prayer meet, Abhishek, on the behalf of her wife who is not on social media, tweeted thanking people for their condolences. His tweet read, “Thank you all for the prayers and wishes for Aishwarya’s father.

Aishwarya’s father-in-law, who is very active on social media, had earlier put very emotional lines on his blog saying, “Death..the inevitable end.” That call you wait anxiously knowing that it will come, and come it does to end all other calls ..glimpses of reactions in the mind, of the lost one, of those that shall reflect on the lost one .. and suddenly then in the midst of sorrow and grief among the grieved and grieving ..”

He also expressed his gratitude to people on Twitter saying, “To them that express condolence on the passing of Aishwarya’s father… my gratitude..!”

Thank you all for the prayers and wishes for Aishwarya’s father. ?

— Abhishek Bachchan (@juniorbachchan) March 22, 2017