veteran Actor Rishi Kapoor has gave up the ghost in Mumbai. The 67-year-old actor was admitted to Sir HN Reliance Foundation Hospital in Mumbai on Wednesday night. Wife Neetu Kapoor was by his side.
An official statement from Rishi Kapoor’s family was released. It read, “Our dear Rishi Kapoor gave up the ghost peacefully at 8:45am IST in hospital today after a two-year battle with leukemia. The doctors and medical staff at the hospital said he kept them entertained to the last. He remained jovial and determined to measure to the fullest throughout two years of treatment across two continents. Family, friends, food and films remained his focus and everybody who met him during this point was amazed at how he didn’t let his illness get the higher of him.”
Amitabh Bachchan condoled the death of his co-star of the many films during a tweet on Thursday morning. Akshay Kumar also tweeted calling it “heartbreaking” news. Superstar Rajinikanth said, “Heartbroken … Rest In Peace … my dearest friend (sic).”
In 2018, Rishi Kapoor was diagnosed with cancer for the primary time, following which the actor was in ny for nearly a year to undergo treatment. He returned to India in September 2019 after recovering. Post return to India, Kapoor’s health has frequently been focused .
Many other celebrities including Priyanka Chopra, Aamir Khan, Lata Mangeshkar, Anushka Sharma, Sachin Tendulkar, John Abraham, Kriti Sanon, Farhan Akhtar, Ajay Devgn, Shahid Kapoor poured in their condolences upon learning about Rishi’s demise.
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