Published 17:49 IST, April 30th 2020

Rishi Kapoor's death: Abhishek Bachchan and other family friends arrive at the funeral

Rishi Kapoor's death dealt a huge blow to the Bollywood industry. Several celebs are attending Rishi Kapoor's funeral to pay their last respects.

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Unfortunately, Bollywood's beloved legend, Rishi Kapoor, passed away today, on April 30, 2020. Rishi Kapoor bread his last at 8:45 AM after he succumbed to cancer. Rishi Kapoor's funeral procession will be held today and several Bollywood celebs will attend mournful event to pay ir last respects. 

Celebs who were spotted at Rishi Kapoor's funeral

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Rishi Kapoor was first diagsed with cancer back in 2018 and he had been struggling due to disease for past two years. He is survived by his wife, Neetu Kapoor, his son, Ranbir Kapoor, and his daughter, Riddhima Kapoor Sahni. Rishi Kapoor will be cremated at Chandanwadi Crematorium, Marine Lines, in Mumbai. funeral procession is about to begin and several celebrities are already at scene to pay ir respects. 

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  • Actor Abhishek Bachchan arrives at funeral. 
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  • Anissa Jain, Aadar Jain, and Armaan Jain arrive to pay ir last respects. 
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rishi kapoor's funeral
  • Anil Ambani arrives at funeral. 
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official mess from Rishi Kapoor's family

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Rishi Kapoor's unexpected passing was a huge blow to fans, friends and especially his family. beloved actor was hospitalized only a day ago, but unfortunately, he lost his two year battle against cancer and passed away. Here is a mess shared by Rishi Kapoor's family after his death. 

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Our dear Rishi Kapoor passed away peacefully at 8:45am IST in hospital today after a two-year battle with leukemia. doctors and medical staff at hospital said he kept m entertained to last. 

He remained jovial and determined to live to fullest right through two years of treatment across two continents. Family, friends, food and films remained his focus and everyone who met him during this time was amazed at how he did t let his illness get better of him. 

He was grateful for love of his fans that poured in from world over. In his passing, y would all understand that he would like to be remembered with a smile and t with tears. 

In this hour of personal loss, we also recognise world is going through a very difficult and troubled time. re are numerous restrictions around movement and garing in public. We would like to request all his fans and well-wishers and friends of family to please respect laws that are in force. 

He would t have it any or way.

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17:29 IST, April 30th 2020