Veteran actress Dimple Kapadia's mother and Twinkle Khanna's grandmother, Betty Kapadia recently passed away at the age of 80. She was hospitalized at Hinduja Health Care in Khar, in November. After being in ICU for a few days, she breathed her last. The actress' mother complained of respiratory problem and hence was admitted in the hospital in Mumbai on November 14. The news of her hospitalization had left the fans worried.

Also, there were rumours spread that it was Dimple Kapadia who was admitted in the hospital. The Bobby actress refuted the rumours revealing that it was her mother who was taking treatment in the hospital.

She was quoted stating by IANS, "I am alive and kicking. It's my mother who has been hospitalised. I don't want to talk about it. My mother is doing fine. She is better now. I need all the prayers and best wishes." Earlier, in October this year, Akshay Kumar, Twinkle Khanna and family took their late grandmother to Lonavala to celebrate her 80th birthday. The actress-turned-author posted the happy pictures from the celebration on Instagram as well. We hope the members and friends of the Kapadia family find the strength to cope up with their personal loss.

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