The last rites of Mohini Mani, mother of Tamil cinema star Ajith Kumar, were held in Chennai on Sunday amid the presence of family members, relatives, film personalities and well-wishers. 

Mohini Mani, 84, passed away on Saturday due to age-related ailments. Mohini Mani had been residing at the family’s home in Palavakkam and had reportedly been undergoing treatment for age-related health complications in recent days. Her demise has triggered widespread grief among members of the film fraternity, political leaders and Ajith Kumar’s large fan base across Tamil Nadu.