It was on September 29, 2018 when Rishi Kapoor posted a tweet in which he mentioned about taking a short leave from work for medical treatment. He wrote, “Hello all! I am taking a short leave of absence from work to go to America for some medical treatment. I urge my well wishers not to worry or unnecessarily speculate. It’s been 45 years “plus”of wear and tear at the movies. With your love and good wishes,I  will be back soon!” There were numerous speculations been made about his illness, however neither the veteran actor nor his family members confirmed anything. In an interview, Rishi Kapoor mentioned how supportive his wife Neetu Kapoor and children Ranbir and Riddhima were throughout his medication. Rishi Kapoor to Be Back in India After Finishing His Course of Treatment in Few Months: Randhir Kapoor.

It has been eight months since Rishi Kapoor is in the USA for his cancer treatment. We have often seen pictures of the Kapoor khaandaan and other celebs visiting Rishi Kapoor. In an interview to Deccan Chronicle the veteran actor was quoted saying, “Neetu has stood by me like a rock. Otherwise I am too difficult a person to handle as far as food and drink are concerned.” He also said, “My kids  Ranbir and Ridhima  have really shouldered my problems.” Rishi Kapoor Is Now Cancer Free, Claims His Filmmaker Friend Rahul Rawail.

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Talking about the further medical process Rishi Kapoor said, “I will have to do a bone-marrow transplant which in all probability should take another two months minimum.” It was just recently when filmmaker Rahul Rawali announced, Rishi Kapoor is cancer-free.

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