According
to
a
report,
veteran
actor
Rishi
Kapoor
has
been
hospitalised
on
account
of
ill
health.
Rishi
was
admitted
to
the
Sir
H
N
Reliance
Foundation
Hospital
on
Wednesday,
April
29,
2020.
This
news
has
been
confirmed
by
his
brother
Randhir
Kapoor.
Confirming
the
news,
Randhir
Kapoor
told
the
Indian
Express,
"He
is
hospitalised.
Neetu
is
by
his
side.
He
is
not
well."
However,
he
dismissed
rumours
of
him
being
supported
by
a
ventilator.
Rishi
was
diagnosed
with
cancer
in
2018
and
the
actor
spent
a
number
of
months
in
New
York,
getting
treatment.
He
underwent
a
marrow
treatment
and
spent
11
months
in
recovery.
While
he
was
in
New
York,
Rishi
was
visited
by
a
number
of
Bollywood
celebrities
including
his
son
Ranbir
Kapoor,
Ranbir's
girlfriend
Alia
Bhatt,
Shah
Rukh
Khan,
Deepika
Padukone,
Anupam
Kher,
Riteish
Deshmukh,
Genelia
D'Souza,
Aamir
Khan,
Karan
Johar,
Priyanka
Chopra
and
others.
Rishi
returned
to
India
in
September
last
year.
In
an
interview
with
Hindustan
Times,
he
said
that
he
felt
fresh
and
geared
up
to
do
any
kind
of
work.
He
shared
that
he
was
looking
forward
to
face
the
camera
once
again
and
hoped
that
he
hadn't
forgotten
acting.
"When
I
was
going
through
treatment,
I
had
a
few
blood
transfusions.
And
I
told
Neetu
that
I
hope
with
the
new
blood,
I
haven't
forgotten
acting,"
he
said.
Rishi
recently
announced
his
next
project
which
is
going
to
be
a
remake
of
the
Hollywood
movie
The
Intern
starring
Tom
Hanks
and
Anne
Hathway
in
the
lead.
He
is
to
star
alongside
Deepika
Padukone
in
the
film.