Veteran actor Rishi Kapoor passes away

New Delhi, Apr 30: Veteran actor Rishi Kapoor has passed away. He was 67.

The 67-year-old actor was taken to H N Reliance hospital by his family on Wednesday morning.

The actor returned to India last September after undergoing treatment for cancer in the US for almost a year.

In February, Kapoor was hospitalised twice due to his health issues.

He was first admitted to a hospital in Delhi where he was attending a family function. At the time, Kapoor had said that he was suffering from an "infection".

After his return to Mumbai, he was again admitted to a hospital with viral fever. He was discharged soon after.

The actor recently announced his next project, a remake of Hollywood film "The Intern", also featuring Deepika Padukone.