Vijay Antony's Wife Fatima In Tears At Daughter Meera's Funeral: 'You Could Have Said A Word...'

Tamil composer and actor Vijay Antony’s daughter, Meera, died by alleged suicide on September 19. She just was 16. Meera’s mortal remains were taken to a church in Nungambakkam on Wednesday morning for last rituals, where her mother Fatima Vijay Antony broke down in tears.

As per a post, shared by Thanthi TV on its official X account, during Meera’s last rites, an inconsolable Fatima said: “I carried you in the womb… You could have said a word to me.”

Vijay Antony’s daughter Meera’s death by alleged suicide has sent shock waves across the Tamil film industry. Several Tamil film celebrities like Anirudh Ravichander, Keerthy Suresh, Vishal and Lokesh Kanagaraj have expressed their grief over the demise of the young kid on social media.

Vishal, who studied with Vijay, took to X to pen an emotional tribute to Meera. He 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.”

Lokesh, who also postponed the poster release of Thalapathy Vijay starrer Leo after Meera’s death, wrote, “Heartbroken to hear the news about your loss @vijayantony brother. More strength to you and your family to get through this loss.”

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