Bappi Lahiri cremated: Family, fans and celeb friends pay last respects

Disco King Bappi Lahiri died at 69 following multiple health issues on Tuesday night at the CritiCare Hospital in Mumbai.

Mumbai: Singer-composer Bappi Lahiri, who enthralled Hindi cinema lovers with his disco-infused tunes in the 80s and 90s, was cremated here in the presence of family, friends and industry colleagues on Thursday.

Lahiri, 69, died following multiple health issues on Tuesday night at the CritiCare Hospital in Juhu.

Police had barricaded the lane of the singer's Juhu residence, Lahiri House, with nearly 15 cops present on the ground to manage the crowd.