Published 10:11 IST, April 30th 2020

Rishi Kapoor no more: MP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan pays humble tribute to veteran actor

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan paid tribute to veteran actor Rishi Kapoor, who passed away at HN Reliance Hospital at the age of 67

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Mhya Presh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan paid tribute to veteran actor Rishi Kapoor who passed away at HN Reliance Hospital at of 67 on Thursday after being mitted re on Wednesday. MP CM dedicated an ode to late actor and said that void left by his demise in Bollywood can never be filled. 

Rishi Kapoor's bror Randhir Kapoor who confirmed bereavement to news ncy PTI, h just hours earlier said that Rishi Kapoor experienced breathing difficulties amid his treatment for Cancer. 

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actor's team has issued a statement that res as follows:

"He’s more with us. Took his last breath today morning at hospital. Black day."

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Rishi Kapoor was diagsed with cancer in 2018. He went to USA for treatment along with his wife Neetu Kapoor. His son Ranbir and actor-girlfriend Alia Bhatt, daughter Riddhima and many or stars h visited him at that time. He returned to India last year and signed films like remake of Intern opposite Deepika Pukone and Sharmaji Namkeen alongside Juhi Chawla.

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In February, he was mitted to a Delhi hospital after taking ill during shooting. Rishi Kapoor was last seen in film  Body opposite Emraan Hashmi. actor h an illustrious career spanning for more than 55 years. His blockbuster hits include Karz Bobby, Do Dooni Chaar Khel Khel Mein, Amar Akbar Anthony, Hum Kisi se Kam Nahi, Agneepath, Chandni, etc.

Rishi Kapoor's demise comes a day after fellow actor Irrfan Khan passed away in Mumbai.

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10:11 IST, April 30th 2020