Randeep Hooda fulfills his promise: Attends funeral of Sarabjit Singh’s sister Dalbir Kaur; consoles her family

Dalbir Kaur, sister of Sarabjit Singh, who died in a Pakistani jail on charges of espionage, died of a heart attack on Saturday night at the age of 60

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At the age of 60, Dalbir Kaur, the sister of Sarabjit Singh, who died in a Pakistani prison on suspicion of spying, passed away on Saturday night from a heart attack. Upon hearing the news of Dalbir's death, actor Randeep Hooda immediately left everything and left Mumbai to attend her funeral. Dalbir Kaur was cremated at Bhikhiwind village in Tarn Taran town of Punjab.

It may be recalled that Sarabjit Singh's biopic 'Sarabjit' was released in the year 2016. In this film, Randeep played the role of Sarabjit Singh. In this film, Sarabjit's sister Dalbir Kaur was played by Aishwarya Rai Bachchan. Impressed by his performance in the film, Dalbir considered Randeep as his brother. 

When the film 'Sarabjit' came out five years ago, Dalbir Kaur, sister of Sarabjit Singh, who died in a Pakistani jail, had taken this promise from Randeep Hooda. Now that Dalbir Kaur has passed away five years later, Randeep Hooda has kept his promise. Let us tell you that Dalbir Kaur was also present at the trailer launch of the film and she got emotional seeing Randeep in the role of Sarabjit .  

Dalbir Kaur had said, "I want to tell Randeep that I have seen my brother Sarabjit in him. I have one wish. I would like to take a promise from Randeep that he will give me a shoulder when I die. Thinking of this my soul will rest in peace that brother gave me shoulder. I am very happy that I got my brother Randeep. He is not only the hero but also my brother in the film." Randeep shouldered and lit the body of Dalbir Kaur. Not only this, Randeep also consoled Dalbir's family. Many of whose photos and videos are viral on social media.

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In 1991, Sarabjit Singh's sister Dalbir Kaur made headlines when a Pakistani court sentenced Sarabjit Singh to death for being an Indian spy. Dalbir started working for his brother's release after he was sentenced to death. Sometimes she visited the President, sometimes the Prime Minister and sometimes the Ministry of External Affairs. In 2011, she went to Pakistan to visit her brother. Sarabjit Singh was assassinated nine years ago in 2013 in Pakistan's Kot Kalakhapat Jail.

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