Bigg Boss 10: Manu Punjabi attends mother's last rites in Jodhpur, would return to the show

Manu Punjabi reached Jodhpur on Saturday morning to attend his mother Sujata Punjabi's last rites. Manu, who hails from Jodhpur but has been living in Jaipur for more than a decade, had to leave the Bigg Boss 10 house following his mother's death. He flew down to Jodhpur with his fiancée Priya Saini, who had also gone to the show to be a part of `Salman ki sabha', on Salman Khan's invitation.The shoot happened on Friday and the episode will be aired on TV today .
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Speaking to JT, Priya told us, “She suffered a cardiac arrest on Friday night and was declared brought dead to the hospital. She was in her 70s.“ Manu's mother used to live in Jodhpur with her elder son Amar Punjabi and his wife Mili.
Priya further added, "After shooting for `Salman ki sabha', I went back to the hotel. At around 12 in the night, I got to know about this news and that's when I asked the makers to allow Manu to come out of the house so that we both could be with his family in Jodhpur. It's a difficult time for us, especially for Manu, as he was extremely close to his mother."
When asked if Manu would come back for the show, Priya replied, “Yes, he would be returning after few days."
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