Salman Khan, Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde, Devendra Fadnavis and others pay their last respect to MCA President Amol Kale at his funeral - See photos

In a tragic turn of events that cast a shadow over Mumbai cricket, Amol Kale, the president of the Mumbai Cricket Association, passed away from a cardiac arrest on Monday in New York, where he had traveled to attend the India versus Pakistan match in the 2024 T20 World Cup. Kale was 47 years old.

The previous day, he had watched India’s thrilling victory over Pakistan in the T20 World Cup at the stadium, accompanied by MCA secretary Ajinkya Naik and apex council member Suraj Samat.



At Amol Kale's funeral today, June 12, notable attendees included Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde, Salman Khan, Devendra Fadnavis, Ajinkya Rahane and several others, paying their respects to the late Mumbai Cricket Association president.

Check out the photos here:

Pic: Yogen Shah

Pic: Yogen Shah

Kale was elected as the MCA president in October 2022, defeating India’s 1983 World Cup hero Sandeep Patil in a tightly contested election.




Meanwhile, on the work front, Salman will soon be seen in AR Murugadoss' 'Sikandar'. The film will also reportedly star Rashmika Mandanna in the lead role. Apart from this, he also has 'Tiger VS Pathaan' with Shah Rukh Khan and Vishnu Vardhan's next in his pipeline.