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Sanjay Gupta's wife reacts to daughter showing middle finger to paps at his funeral: 'I sincerely regret any hurt'
Updated On: 02 November, 2026 12:50 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Sanjay Gupta's wife, Anuradha Lekhi Gupta, addresses her daughter's viral funeral video, explaining that the children were distressed by paparazzi intrusion. She urges the media to respect their grief and delete content that could cause lasting emotional scars

Sanjay Gupta (Pic/Instagram)
Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta was cremated on Saturday evening after he tragically passed away following a fall at his home. A video of a girl, allegedly Sanjay Gupta's daughter, is going viral from his funeral, where she is seen showing the middle finger to the paps. Addressing the incident, his wife, Anuradha Lekhi Gupta, has issued a statement explaining the children's reaction and urging the media to respect their grief.
Sanjay Gupta’s wife on daughter’s video
Sanjay's wife, Anuradha Lekhi Gupta, issued a statement addressing the incident. In a statement shared via Milap Zaveri, Anuradha expressed heartfelt gratitude for the support during these tough times and wrote, “A part of our lives has been lost forever, and nothing can ever fill the void or make up for this loss. On behalf of our family, I wish to express my heartfelt gratitude to all our family members, friends, Sanjay's fans and our friends in the media for the love, condolences and strength you have extended to us during this difficult time.”


