Varun Dhawan's driver Manoj Sahu

Varun Dhawan pens emotional note for his driver Manoj from Odisha


Bhubaneswar: Bollywood actor Varun Dhawan has penned an emotional note expressing grief over the demise of his driver Manoj Sahu (47) from Odisha.

Manoj died on Tuesday after suffering a heart attack.

Sahu hailed from Kalatangara village under Hindol block in Dhenkanal district. He is survived by his wife, a daughter and a son.

Manoj has been associated with Varun Dhawan’s family since last 26 years.

Taking to Instagram, Varun wrote, “Manoj has been in my life for the last 26 years. He was my everything. I have no words to express my grief but all I want is people remember him for his amazing wit, humour and passion he had for life. I will always be grateful I had you in my life Manoj dada.”

Varun also shared a throwback video shot during the unveiling of his wax statue at Madame Tussauds.

“He has been with me throughout my entire journey,” said Varun in the video as the actor kept his hand on Manoj’s shoulder.