Tragic loss: Vijay Antony's daughter found hanging at Tamil Nadu home, suicide suspected
Chennai, September 19: In a heartbreaking incident, the teenage daughter of renowned actor and music director Vijay Antony reportedly took her own life at their residence in Chennai. The 16-year-old was discovered hanging in her Teynampet home during the early hours of Tuesday. Despite immediate efforts to rush her to a nearby hospital, she was declared dead upon arrival. The young girl, who was in Class 12 at a private school in Chennai, left behind a distraught family.
The news of the untimely and unfortunate demise of Meera, the daughter of @vijayantony and Fatima is shocking beyond imaginations. No amount of consoling and condolences can replace the everlasting grief of Vijay Antony and Fatima.
Vijay I hope the almighty gives strength to… pic.twitter.com/zzcgW3ag8w
— R Sarath Kumar (@realsarathkumar) September 19, 2023
Authorities have registered a case of unnatural death, and an ongoing investigation is underway to understand the circumstances surrounding this tragic event.
Woke up to this shocking news! Deepest condolences Vijay Antony Saar and family ???????? RIP Meera — venkat prabhu (@vp_offl) September 19, 2023
Reacting to the news, veteran actor R Sarathkumar expressed his deep shock and sorrow, offering his condolences to Vijay Antony and his family. He emphasized the profound and lasting grief that the loss of a loved one brings, acknowledging the immense pain they are enduring.

Film director Venkat Prabhu, also taken aback by the shocking news, shared his condolences and support for Vijay Antony and his family via social media.
This unfortunate incident serves as a somber reminder of the importance of mental health awareness and support for individuals, especially teenagers, who may be facing emotional struggles.
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- With inputs from agencies