30 April 2020, Mumbai
Bollywood veteran actor Rishi Kapoor passed away today in Mumbai.
The popular actor had been unwell for a while and was admitted to a hospital in Mumbai. Neetu Kapoor and Ranbir had been constantly by his side.
Randhir Kapoor had revealed in a report that Rishi was rushed to the hospital on Wednesday morning. Amitabh Bachchan had shared a post on Twitter expressing grief about his co-star.
Rishi Kapoor was diagnosed with cancer in 2018. He had returned to India from New York in September last year after treating his cancer.
He was hospitalized after Rishi complained of breathing problem.
Rishi Kapoor is best known for his onscreen performance in films like ‘Amar Akbar Anthony’, ‘Bobby’ and ‘Chandni’. The actor also essayed an adorable role in his father’s iconic film ‘Mera Naam Joker’.
He is survived by wife Neetu Kapoor and children actor Ranbir Kapoor and Riddhima Kapoor Sahni.
(With inputs from Agencies)