Bollywood veteran actor Rajiv Kapoor, brother of Randhir Kapoor and late actor Rishi Kapoor, handed away on Tuesday at 58. The actor suffered an enormous coronary heart assault following which he was rushed to the hospital. On his arrival, he was declared lifeless by the medical doctors. Randhir Kapoor, who’s on the hospital, has taken the late actor’s physique residence. He was noticed by paparazzi on the hospital. Also Read – Rajeev Kapoor Dead: Kareena Kapoor, Other Family Members Arrive At Rajiv Kapoor’s House In Chembur | Updates Also Read – RIP Rajiv Kapoor: Lesser-Known Facts About Chimpu, the Younger Brother of Late Rishi Kapoor Kareena Kapoor Khan, Karisma Kapoor, Babita Kapoor and different members of the family additionally assemble collectively to pay their final tribute to their Chimpu and carry out final rites of the late actor. Also Read – RIP Rajiv Kapoor: Lata Mangeshkar, Neha Dhupia, Soni Razdan And Others Mourn Late Actor’s Demise Confirming the information of his loss of life, Randhir Kapoor advised Times of India, “I have lost my youngest brother, Rajiv. He is no more. The doctors tried their best but could not save him. I am at the hospital, waiting for his body.”
Sister-in-law Neetu Kapoor shared {a photograph} of Rajiv on Instagram on Tuesday afternoon and wrote “RIP”, together with a folded fingers emoji. Trade analyst Komal Nahta additionally confirmed the demise with a tweet posted on Tuesday afternoon the place he wrote, “Very sad news. Rajiv (Chimpu) Kapoor passes away following a heart attack.” Known by his nickname Chimpu in Bollywood, Rajiv shot to fame together with his starring position in Raj Kapoor’s 1985 blockbuster Ram Teri Ganga Maili co-starring Mandakini. His different notable works embody Lava, Zalzala and Zabardast. He additionally directed Rishi Kapoor starrer Prem Granth. He was the brother of late actor Rishi Kapoor and Randhir Kapoor. He turned a producer with 1991 movie Henna and bankrolled Aa Ab Laut Chalen.
The veteran actor was set to make his comeback within the Bollywood after 28 years with Ashutosh Gowariker’s Toolsidas Junior. The movie was introduced in December 2020 with Sanjay Dutt within the lead.
