Alokesh Lahiri, better known as Bappi Da, passed away on February 15 at the age of 69. He was laid to rest by his bereaved family the next day. Known as India's disco king, Bappi Da was suffering from Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) and recurrent chest infection. Now, the Lahiri family has organised a prayer meet on February 23 in Mumbai. 

In a statement, the family wrote, "With profound grief and sorrow we share with you that on 15th February 2022 our beloved Shri Bappi Lahiri has left for his heavenly abode.A prayer meeting will be held on Wednesday 23rd February 2022. Time- 5:00 -7:00 pm. Venue- ISKCON - Juhu, Hare Krishna Land, Sri Mukteshwar Devalaya Rd, Marg, Sainath Nagar, MHADA Colony, Juhu, Mumbai. Please join us to share our grief and pray for the departed pure soul. In Grief Lahiri Family."

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Bappi Da is survived by his wife Chitrani, daughter Rema Bansal, son Bappa Lahiri and grandchildren.