Salman Khan stands by the family of his late body double Sagar Pandey

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan's body double, Sagar Pandey, passed away suddenly after suffering a heart attack while working out at a gym. Deeply saddened by the untimely demise of his long-time screen double, Salman Khan has stepped forward to support Sagar's grieving family.

Sagar Pandey had been working as Salman Khan's body double for many years, performing tough body-double scenes in hit movies like 'Bajrangi Bhaijaan', 'Dabangg', and 'Tubelight'. Originally from Pratapgarh in Uttar Pradesh, Sagar moved to Mumbai to build his career and was the sole breadwinner for his family.

Following Sagar's death, Salman Khan shared a heartfelt tribute on social media, posting a photo with him and thanking him for his dedication. Additionally, Salman reached out to Sagar's family, promising to take care of their financial needs during this difficult time.

This tragic incident has once again highlighted the challenging lives and lack of job security for body doubles in Bollywood. However, Salman Khan's prompt and compassionate gesture has earned widespread praise, giving hope that the family will receive the support they need.