Last Updated:January 01, 2026, 17:29 IST Arjun Bijlani’s father-in-law Rakesh Swami passed away at 73 after a sudden stroke. The actor and his wife Neha rushed back from Dubai. Arjun Bijlani’s wife Neha with her father during happier times. The new year began on a deeply somber note for television actor and host Arjun Bijlani and his family. His father-in-law, Rakesh Chandra Swami, passed away on Thursday morning after a sudden medical emergency, leaving the family in shock and grief. Rakesh Chandra Swami was admitted to the ICU after suffering a stroke and remained on a ventilator for three days before he passed away on January 1. He was 73. According to a report in Hindustan Times, a family member shared details of the sudden incident, saying, “He was fit and fine, set to have dinner when suddenly he suffered a stroke and was rushed to Bellevue Hospital, where he was on a ventilator. The entire family is in shock, as Neha and Arjun had met the family before flying off. It was a sudden …