Actress Dia Mirza shared a very heart wrenching news on social media that her niece, Tanya Kakde passed away in a car accident while coming back from Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Airport on Monday.
Diya Mirza’s Heartfelt note
Diya Shared a beautiful picture of Tanya and wrote a heartfelt note as a caption, she wrote “My niece. My child. My jaan. Gone into the light. May you find peace and love wherever you are my darling… you always brought a smile to our hearts and the higher realms will be filled with more light with you dancing, smiling and singing. Om Shanti.”

Who was Tanya Kakde?
Tanya was 25 years old and was the step-daughter of congress leader Feroz Khan and her wife Laila Khan. Tanya was a beauty influencer and she had more than 22 thousand followers on Instagram and she was quite active on it. She was the niece of Diya Mirza, in one of her interviews he referred to Diya as her ‘Maasi’.
According to sources she specialized in bridal makeup and she has also assisted in various fashion shows like the Hyderabad Design Week. She was also famous in Tollywood and has worked as a makeup artist in various Telugu and Tamil film stars. She has also worked with Ritu Varma, Hebah Patel, Dia Mirza and many more.
Tanya Kakde’s step father and politician Feroz Khan:
#NewProfilePic pic.twitter.com/8syvsi22Mw
— Mohammed Feroz Khan (@ferozkhaninc) June 6, 2022
How she met with an accident?
Tanya Kakde was coming back from Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Airport along with her friends and a driver, when her i10 car hit a road divider and due to the collision, all four people sitting in the car had major injuries while daughter of Congress leader Feroz Khan died on the spot.
The Rajiv Gandhi International Airport police immediately came to the spot and shifted the three injured persons to nearby hospital for treatment at Osmania General Hospital.
Police says, the accident happened because of over speeding and Police checked the footage of surveillance cameras on the road. The accident occurred about 1:30 am.
After identifying the victim, they informed the parents who quickly rushed to Osmania General Hospital mortuary. A postmortem will be done later in the day at the mortuary and then the body will be given to the family.
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Tanya on Instagram

