Tamil music composer and actor Vijay Antony’s 16-year-old daughter Meera reportedly died by suicide in the wee hours of September 19.
Vijay Antony’s daughter Meera Antony is no more with us. The news came as a massive jolt to the entire industry as it was reported that the 16 year old girl was found dead in her Chennai residence. According to media reports, Meera had died by suicide. The media reports also suggested that Meera was battling stress which is said to be the main reason behind her drastic step.
Tamil composer and actor Vijay Antony’s family are bereaved as their 16-year-old daughter, Meera, died by suicide in the early hours of September 19.
The Tamil industry woke up to the sad news of Meera’s death and have been taking to social media to pay last respects.
Her body is kept at her residence in Alwarpet, Chennai, where family members, friends and industry colleagues have been paying homage.
Tamil Nadu minister and actor Udhayanidhi Stalin visited their home to pay last respects.
Vishal and GV Prakash took to X (formerly known as Twitter) to share condolences with Vijay Antony and his family members. Vishal wrote, “Writing with a heavy heart and a wavery mind. The news of my dear friend and classmate actor @vijayantony’s daughter leaving this world all of a sudden and all of us behind is unimaginable and unable to digest.May her soul rest in peace. Dear Raja am always there for u as a friend and brother. Be strong. Life is just unpredictable, no words will sooth u or make u come to terms. My deepest condolences to the entire family and may God give enough strength to the family to overcome this tragedy. I leave these words once again with an utmost blank mind (sic).”