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Published 17:12 IST, August 14th 2020

Sanjay Dutt to finish dubbing for 'Sadak 2' before going on a medical break

Actor Sanjay Dutt will be finishing the dubbing of his upcoming film Sadak 2  before taking a break from work for his medical treatment.

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Actor Sanjay Dutt will be finishing the dubbing of his upcoming film Sadak 2  before taking a break from work for his medical treatment. The 61-year-old had announced on Tuesday that he would be taking a "short break" from his work commitments to take care of his health.

"He (Dutt) will finish the dubbing work before going on the break. He has a very little work left and he is doing that," source close to the film's production told PTI.

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Dutt was admitted to Lilavati Hospital last weekend after he complained of breathlessness. He was discharged on Monday.  A day after coming home, the actor issued a statement on social media requesting his well-wishers to not speculate about his health amid rumours that he has been diagnosed with lung cancer.

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Dutt has not yet officially commented on the nature of his diagnosis. The actor's wife, producer Maanayata Dutt on Wednesday said the Bollywood star is a "fighter" who has always emerged winner amid adverse conditions and urged fans to not fall prey to speculations.

"We need all the strength and prayers to overcome this phase. There is a lot that the family has gone through in the past years but I am confident, this too shall pass," she said. Dutt is currently awaiting the release of "Sadak 2" and "Bhuj: The Pride of India", which will premiere on Disney+Hotstar.

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He will also star in the second installment of "KGF", "Shamshera", alongside Ranbir Kapoor, and "Torbaaz". In 2019, the actor had featured in three movies -- Ashutosh Gowariker's period drama "Panipat", Karan Johar-produced "Kalank" and political drama "Prassthanam".

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17:12 IST, August 14th 2020