Rajiv Kapoor passes away at 58 due to heart attack

Rishi and Randhir Kapoor’s youngest brother Rajiv Kapoor left for the heavenly abode on Tuesday (February 9). He suffered a heart attack. He was 58. Rishi Kapoor’s wife and Rajiv’s sister-in-law Neetu Kapoor took to Instagram to confirm the news. She shared a picture of Rajiv and wrote, “RIP”.

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As per a report in Time of India, Randhir Kapoor took him to Inlaks Hospital but the doctors declared him dead on arrival.

Randhir Kapoor confirmed the news and said, “I have lost my youngest brother, Rajiv. He is no more. The doctors tried their best but could not save him.” He is at the hospital, waiting for the body.

Rajiv Kapoor worked in films like Ram Teri Ganga Maili, Ek Jaan Hain Hum, Aasmaan, Lover Boy, Zabardast and Hum To Chale Pardes. He was last seen in 1990 release Zimmedaar in 1990. He then turned director and producer. He made his debut as a director with Prem Granth that starred Rishi and Madhuri Dixit.

May his soul rest in peace and we offer our heartfelt condolences to his family and friends.

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