Published 20:28 IST, April 30th 2020

Deepika Padukone at a loss of words on Rishi Kapoor's demise, shares black blank image

Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone, who was slated to work with late actor Rishi Kapoor in a film in the future, has shared her gutted feelings at his death.

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irreparable loss to film industry with passing away of her Piku co-star Irrfan Khan on Wednesday and veteran actor Rishi Kapoor on Thursday has left Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone gutted and speechless. Deepika took to her Instagram and shared ar blank black im as an expression of darkness and sorrow at news of demise of veteran Bollywood actor Rishi Kapoor. She captioned post with #rishikapoor and let world kw of her thoughts about unfortunate incident with powerful statement made by im.

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Deepika Padukone had a connection with Rishi Kapoor as her mentor right from her debut film Om Shanti Om and she even shared screen with late actor in 2011 film  Love Aaj Kal. actor even visited ailing Rishi Kapoor in New York where latter was undergoing treatment for cancer that eventually claimed his life on Thursday. Deepika Padukone and Rishi Kapoor were also slated to portray roles of characters played by actors Anne Hathaway and Robert De Niro in official Hindi adaptation of Hollywood film Intern.

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Rishi Kapoor bread his last at HN Reliance hospital in Mumbai on Thursday morning after being rushed to hospital on Wednesday night for complaints of difficulty in breathing. legendary actor was laid to rest in evening in presence of about 24 people as country remained under lockdown due to coronavirus. Rishi Kapoor's family and a few close friends of family including Alia Bhatt, Kareena Kapoor, Saif Ali Khan, Abhishek Bachchan, Ayan Mukerji were present during rituals.

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20:27 IST, April 30th 2020