Boman Irani also tweeted: "RIP Om Puri. We have lost one of our finest. A talent, A Voice, A Spirit.Will miss you Puri Saab."

Neha Dhupia said, "It's a sad day for cinema ... we just lost one of our greats... gone but will never be forgotten ... #RIPOmPuri Saab."

Karan Johar wrote, "Solid actor....Solid filmography....immense talent.... #RIPOmPuri ....cinema has truly lost a brilliant artist"

MP Rajyavardhan Rathore said: Shocked and saddened to hear about the sudden demise of veteran actor Om Puri. May his soul rest in peace. Strength to his family.


Madhuri Dixit-Nene tweeted: Saddened to hear that the fabulous actor #OmPuriji passed away. Loved him in Ardh Satya many more. RIP


Sunny Deol wrote in : Will miss you Omji ..will miss you..will miss you.#Ompuri


West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee tweeted: Saddened at sudden passing of Om Puri Ji. His acting skills were appreciated around the world. Condolences to family, friends fraternity


Preity Zinta: Sad to hear about the passing of  the massively talented Om Puri. May god give peace to his soul & strength to his family #RIPOmPuri 


Rajpal Yadav said: Shocked & saddened to wake up to the news that #OmPuri has passed. We have lost a brilliant & talented artist. You will be sorely missed.


Anupam Kher: I have known #OmPuri for d last 43yrs. For me he'll always b a great actor, a kind & generous man. And that is how world shud remember him.