Former actress and Bigg Boss fame Sana Khan's mother passed away on Tuesday (June 24) in Mumbai after prolonged illness. The news of the demise was shared by Sana on her social media handle with a heartbreaking note.

"Inna Lillahi Wa inna ilaih rajioon. My beloved mother Mrs Saeeda has returned back to Allah after struggling with a bad health condition (sic)," she wrote.

Sana's mother's last rites and burial ceremony was performed in the city on Tuesday night. "Namaz-e-Janaza will be performed at Oshiwara Qabrasthan after isha salat @ 09:45. Your prayers for my mother will be helpful," the former actress wrote in the note.

Several celebs and friends of Sana, including Munawar Faruqui's wife Mehzabeen Coatwala, were spotted reaching her residence to mourn her mother's demise and be by her side.

When Sana opened up on her mother's sacrifices

Back in 2023, Sana shared a video of her mother tying her shoe laces and wrote, "My mom tying my shoe lace so I can go for walk. There is no love more honest and selfless than a mother’s love. Had to post this coz we always forget the love n sacrifices they make for us. No matter how old ur u will always be a chota bacha for them (sic)."

"Ps: Can’t even bend down to tie my laces. I was crying then n even now while I m writing this watching this video. Can’t wait to give the same love back to my child and I truly truly hope to be atleast half as her (sic)," she had added.