How to remove next element using jQuery?

To remove the next element in jQuery, use the remove().

1. Code:

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
   <meta charset="UTF-8">
   <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
   <title>Soltuts.com</title>
</head>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="//code.jquery.com/ui/1.12.1/themes/base/jquery-ui.css">
<script src="https://code.jquery.com/jquery-1.12.4.js"></script>
<script src="https://code.jquery.com/ui/1.12.1/jquery-ui.js"></script>
<body>
   <div name="cancelDivision">
      <div style="color:red;">
         <span class="demo1">cancel(X)</span>
         Demo
      </div>
      <hr>
      <div style="color:gren;">
         <span class="demo1">cancel(X)</span>
         Demo
      </div>
      <hr>
      <div style="color:skyblue;">
         <span class="demo1">cancel(X)</span>
         Demo
      </div>
      <hr>
      </div>
   </div>
</body>
<script>
   $(".demo1").click(function () {
      $(this).parent().next("hr").remove();
      $(this).parent().remove();
      return false;
   });
</script>
</html>

2. Example:

Run the program to get the result. Whenever you click the cancel(X), the jQuery will remove the element.

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