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Veteran actor Rishi Kapoor dies in Mumbai
Veteran actor Rishi Kapoor has passed away, confirmed Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan on social media.
“T 3517 – He’s GONE .. ! Rishi Kapoor .. gone .. just passed away .. I am destroyed!,” Amitabh tweeted on April 30.
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Rishi was hospitalised on April 29 morning after complaining that he was not feeling well.
According to reports, the 67-yearold actor was admitted to Sir HN Reliance Foundation Hospital in Mumbai. Wife Neetu Kapoor was at his side.
Rishi Kapoor (IANS)
In 2018, Rishi Kapoor was diagnosed with cancer for the first time, following which the actor was in New York for nearly a year to undergo treatment. He returned to India in September 2019 after recovering.
Post return to India, his health has frequently been in focus. The actor was admitted to hospital in February. Amid speculations about his health, he had been hospitalised in New Delhi in early February, while on a visit to New Delhi.
