Salman Khan’s Veergati producer Babubhai Latiwala dies

Babubhai, under the label of Bombino video cassettes, backed films like Salman Khan and Pooja Dadwal's Veergati (1995), Chunky Panday and Monika Bedi and Inder Kumar's Tirchhi Topiwale (1998), among others.

Salman starred in Babubhai Latiwala's production venture Veergati (1995). (Photo: Express Archives, IMDb)

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Producer Babubhai Latiwala, of Bombino video cassettes, passed away late on Friday night. The producer’s funeral will take place on Saturday at 4 pm.

A family source confirmed Babubhai’s death to indianexpress.com and shared that his mortal remains will be buried at Juhu’s graveyard.

Babubhai, under the label of Bombino video cassettes, backed films like Salman Khan and Pooja Dadwal’s Veergati (1995) and Chunky Panday, Monika Bedi and Inder Kumar’s Tirchhi Topiwale (1998). He also presented Beta Ho To Aisa (1994), starring Govinda, Varsha Usgaonkar, Gulshan Grover and Raza Murad in pivotal roles.

Singer Nadeem Khan, actor Monica Bedi, producer Babu Bhai Lathiwala, actor Inder Kumar, actress Sahiba Chadha and actor Anupam Kher. (Express archive photo)

After his Bollywood stint, Babubhai settled in Aukland and had recently returned to Mumbai.

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