Rishi Kapoor passed away in a hospital in Mumbai at the age of 67 today morning. He fought a long battle with cancer. Yesterday, his brother Randhir Kapoor confirmed to a news agency that the actor had been taken to hospital in the morning as he was not keeping well. 

Bollywood is shocked to hear this news and his friends from the industry are mourning over his demise. Now, Akshay Kumar has expressed his grief on Twitter. The actor wrote, " It seems like we’re in the midst of a nightmare...just heard the depressing news of #RishiKapoor ji passing away, it’s heartbreaking. He was a legend, a great co-star and a good friend of the family. My thoughts and prayers with his family" 

It seems like we’re in the midst of a nightmare...just heard the depressing news of #RishiKapoor ji passing away, it’s heartbreaking. He was a legend, a great co-star and a good friend of the family. My thoughts and prayers with his family

— Akshay Kumar (@akshaykumar) April 30, 2020

After Akshay, his wife Twinkle Khanna also offered heartfelt condolence.

 

 

 

 

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Chintu Uncle will be missed terribly. There was never a dull moment when he was around. He was a legend on screen and also off it. Heartbreaking for all of us who loved him.

A post shared by Twinkle Khanna (@twinklerkhanna) on Apr 29, 2020 at 10:21pm PDT