Rishi Kapoor's demise: Daughter Riddhima Kapoor expresses love and respect for her father

Rishi Kapoor has tragically passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2020, after battling cancer. His demise has left his family, friends and fans heartbroken. Bollywood celebrities and fans are taking to ir official social media handles to pay respects to this legendary actor. Read on to kw more about what his daughter Riddhima Kapoor Sahni has to say: 

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Daughter Riddhima Kapoor's mess to her far 

Riddhima Kapoor took to her official social media handle and posted a photo that featured her late far Rishi Kapoor, along with herself. She captioned post saying, "Papa I love you I will always love you - RIP my strongest warrior I will miss you every day I will miss your FaceTime calls every day! Until we meet again papa I love you - your Mushk forever." Here is post: 

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An official statement from Rishi Kapoor’s family

"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."