On Monday, we learned with sadness that legendary actor Asrani had died. The 84-year-old performer has made us laugh out loud in over 300 flicks. While he is no longer alive, we shall get to see him in two major films in 2026: Bhooth Bangla and Haiwaan. Akshay Kumar, who has collaborated with him on numerous occasions, took to Twitter to announce that Asrani will appear in two unreleased films, Bhooth Bangla and Haiwaan.

Akshay Kumar pens an emotional note

Akshay tweeted: "Speechless with grief at the passing of Asrani ji. We had just shared the warmest of hugs just a week back at the shoot of Haiwaan. Bahot pyare insaan the…he had the most legendary comic timing. From all my cult films Hera Pheri to Bhagam Bhag to De Dana Dan, Welcome and now our unreleased Bhoot Bangla and Haiwaan…"