Jackie Shroff shares ‘last will’ on Instagram for family, doesn't include son Tiger Shroff or wife. Who is it for?

Jackie Shroff shared a ‘will and testament’ on Instagram as a tribute to his plants. Find out what it means.

Sneha Biswas
Published2 Sep 2026, 05:31 PM IST
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Mumbai: Bollywood actor Jackie Shroff attends the wedding reception of actor Akansha Ranjan Kapoor and filmmaker Sharan Sharma, in Mumbai, Maharashtra, late Sunday, July 12, 2026. (PTI Photo)(PTI07_13_2026_000059B)
Mumbai: Bollywood actor Jackie Shroff attends the wedding reception of actor Akansha Ranjan Kapoor and filmmaker Sharan Sharma, in Mumbai, Maharashtra, late Sunday, July 12, 2026. (PTI Photo)(PTI07_13_2026_000059B)(PTI)

Bollywood actor Jackie Shroff has shared a glimpse of his unusual 'last will and testament' on the internet. The unserious inheritance plan declares his plants as his family, who are the only beneficiaries. On Wednesday, the actor took to Instagram Stories and joked about his plants, who he said would inherit his farmhouse and a large sum of money for their care.

Jackie Shroff shares mock will on Instagram

The document is a funny tribute to Jackie Shroff's love for nature. Dated September 1, 2026, the document was drafted in a legal format. It read, "I, Jackie Shroff, son of Shri Kakubhai Shroff, residing in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, being of sound mind and body, do hereby declare this to be my Last Will and Testament.”

Guardianship

The mock will mentioned Jackie Shroff's Spider Plant as the caretaker of his farmhouse. In the section “CARE AND GUARDIANSHIP,” the will read, “The farmhouse shall remain in the care of beloved Spider Plant.”

Budget

Shroff's will also mentioned that he included 99 lakh for the lifetime maintenance of his garden and all gardening-related needs. "A sum of Rs. 99 lakhs to be set aside for the composting section in the farmhouse and all the gardening tools.”

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Family

The document also referred to Shroff's plants as his family under the 'GENERAL' section. It mentioned: "My plants are my family. They must be nurtured, protected and loved always.”

The mock will also come with Jackie Shroff's signature with a disclaimer, "DIL PE MAT LE, JUST A JOKE BHIDU.”

Check it out:

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Jackie Shroff's Instagram Story.

Jackie Shroff and his love for plants

Jackie Shroff is known as an avid plant lover. He is often seen travelling and even making public appearances with a plant in his hand. He is also called the 'green crusader' of Bollywood. He once launched his ‘Ped Lagao Bhidu' initiative and later became the brand ambassador for the D2C gardening and plant care company, Ugaoo.

Reportedly, Shroff has planted over 700 plants. He has a huge farmhouse which comes with an organic farm. It is located between the scenic hills between Mumbai and Pune, reportedly in the Lonavala and Khandala region.

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On the work front, Shroff was recently seen in Akshay Kumar's film, Welcome To The Jungle alongside Suniel Shetty, Paresh Rawal, Arshad Warsi, Raveena Tandon, Jacqueline Fernandez, Disha Patani, Johnny Lever, Rajpal Yadav, Farida Jalal, Lara Dutta, Tusshar Kapoor, Shreyas Talpade, Aftab Shivdasani, Yashpal Sharma and others.

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Sneha Biswas specialises in covering entertainment and pop culture, with a specialisation on Bollywood, Hollywood, OTT platforms, K-pop, K-dramas, and major developments in the US entertainment industry. She believes in telling stories that balance speed with substance, and in making entertainment journalism contextual, culturally aware, and reader-first rather than purely reactive.<br><br> With over six years of experience in digital media, Sneha currently serves as a Deputy Chief Content Producer at Live Mint. She has spent more than three and a half years with the HT Group and returned to the organisation in February 2025, joining Live Mint to uplift the entertainment section. Over the past year, she has been closely involved in entertainment coverage including breaking news, explainers, trend reporting, box office reports and analysis for the audience.<br><br> Sneha is Google News certified, having completed training focused on newsroom best practices, digital reporting, and SEO-driven content strategies. Her work reflects a strong understanding of audience behaviour, search trends, and the evolving consumption patterns of entertainment news across formats.<br><br> Prior to her current role, Sneha has worked across multiple content and editorial functions within digital newsrooms, building expertise in content planning, editing, and real-time coverage. Her professional interests lie at the intersection of entertainment, internet culture, and global pop trends.<br><br> Working for the National city team, Biswas closely follows global entertainment movements while maintaining a strong pulse on what is happening in India.

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