Indian pace bowler Bhuvneshwar Kumar lost his father owing to liver cancer. The 63-year-old was undergoing chemotherapy for cancer and also had liver ailments but his condition deteriorated two weeks ago.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar Father died of Liver Cancer
Kiran Pal Singh was a former Uttar Pradesh police employee who had opted for voluntary retirement from the role of sub-inspector. He was diagnosed with liver cancer in September 2020, when Bhuvneshwar was playing in the UAE for last year’s IPL.
Cricketers Pays Tribute
“So sorry to hear about your father @BhuviOfficial. May his soul rest in peace, Thoughts and prayers with you and family. Please take care and stay strong,” Jaffer tweeted.
So sorry to hear about your father @BhuviOfficial. May his soul rest in peace🙏 Thoughts and prayers with you and family. Please take care and stay strong.
— Wasim Jaffer (@WasimJaffer14) May 20, 2021
Former Indian cricketer Raina sent out the condolence message for Bhuvneshwar’s father.
“Very sorry to hear about your Father @BhuviOfficial! May his soul rest in peace. Heartfelt condolences to you & your family..Om Shanti,” Raina tweeted.
Very sorry to hear about your Father @BhuviOfficial ! May his soul rest in peace. Heartfelt condolences to you & your family..Om Shanti 🙏
— Suresh Raina🇮🇳 (@ImRaina) May 20, 2021
SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH ), Bhuvneshwar’s IPL team, also condoled the death of the pacer’s father.
“Our condolences to @BhuviOfficial & his family on the passing of his father. Stay strong, Bhuvi,” SRH tweeted.
Our condolences to @BhuviOfficial & his family on the passing of his father. Stay strong, Bhuvi. pic.twitter.com/sv4QfXSYl7
— SunRisers Hyderabad (@SunRisers) May 20, 2021
“Our thoughts are with you and your family”, Mumbai Indians tweeted.
Our thoughts are with you and your family, @BhuviOfficial. 🙏
— Mumbai Indians (@mipaltan) May 20, 2021
Last week Indian spin bowler Piyush Chawla too lost his father due to COVID19. Apart from this senior bowler another young bowler from Rajasthan Royal Chetan Sakariya also lost his father to the COVID-19 battle.