Dubai-based travel influencer Anunay Sood, 32, passed away during an all-expenses-paid VIP trip to Las Vegas, his family announced on social media Thursday. With 1.4 million Instagram followers, Sood was attending the elite Concours car show at the Wynn Hotel alongside influencers and journalists. He was scheduled to return home on Tuesday.
“It is with deep sadness that we share the news of our beloved Anunay Sood’s passing.”
The family also requested privacy and asked people to avoid gathering near their personal property. They added:
“Please keep his family and loved ones in your thoughts and prayers.”
There has been no information released about the cause of death. Those with him over the weekend reported that he appeared happy and had no health issues. As an avid traveler and adventure enthusiast, Sood participated in several high-profile events, including the Broad Arrow luxury car auction, where a Bugatti sold for $2 million.
He also joined the Strip Shutdown procession, featuring supercars along the iconic Las Vegas Strip. This event showcased Bugattis, Marilyn Monroe’s 1955 Lincoln Capri pink convertible, and various McLaren vehicles.
Author's summary: Influencer Anunay Sood, known for travel content and car events, died unexpectedly during a Las Vegas VIP trip; his family asks for privacy and prayers.