Sonali Bendre reacts after Mahima Chaudhry opens up about her cancer diagnosis

Sonali Bendre has now reacted to the news about the cancer diagnosis of actress Mahima Chaudhry. Sonali, who was diagnosed with metastatic cancer in 2018, is now cancer-free. She reacted to Mahima Chaudhry being diagnosed with breast cancer. Bendre said that she will do ‘what needs to be done’. She even mentioned that she needs time to process the news before she can make a ‘comment on it’.

The Broken News actress mentioned she hasn’t read about Mahima Chaudhry’s revelation about her cancer diagnosis. However, she mentioned that she got to know about the same when someone told her.

Speaking with News18.com, Sonali said, “Somebody just told me, I haven’t read about it. It’s so sad to hear that. Honestly, I would love to reach out to her and I will. It’s not something I want to say in front of the camera because I just heard about this from another journalist.”

 

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She added, “I have not had the time to process it yet and I am sure I’ll do what needs to be done. I need time to process it off the camera before I can comment on it.”

Meanwhile, about a few days ago, Anupam Kher had taken to his Instagram to share a video featuring Mahima. In the video, the actress opened up about undergoing treatment for cancer. She mentioned that she became aware of the diagnosis during her annual health check-up. Kher had offered her a role in his project titled The Signature.

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After her revealation, Chaudhry received immense love and support from fans and well-wishers on social media. Many took to the comments of the post and showered her with love and ‘get well soon’ wishes.

On the work front, Sonali Bendre is all set to make her OTT debut with a web series titled The Broken News. In the web series, the actress can be seen playing the role of Amina Qureshi, a journalist.

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