Rishi Kapoor is reportedly cancer-free

Bollywood veteran was in the US for the last seven months for an apparent treatment

Rishi Kapoor is yet to finish his course of treatment in New York, but he will be back in the country in some months. His brother Randhir Kapoor commented regarding the Mulk actor's health amid reports that the latter is now "cancer free".

"Rishi is doing much better. He has to finish his course of treatment, and will be back in India in the next few months," Randhir shared.

The older Kapoor son was swamped with calls on Tuesday after film-maker Rahul Rawail gave out a health update on Rishi on social media.

"Rishi Kapoor (Chintu) is cancer free," Rawail posted along with a photograph.

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The actor flew to New York a few months ago to undergo treatment for an undisclosed disease. The Kapoor family has been tight-lipped about the ailment that Rishi has been fighting.

His wife and veteran actor Neetu Kapoor has been by his side, and keeps fans updated with photographs of some of their special moments.

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In her social media post to wish fans a Happy 2019, she had written: "Happy 2019, no resolutions only wishes this year! Less pollution traffic! Hope in future cancer is only a zodiac sign! No hatred, less poverty, loads of love, togetherness, happiness and most important good health."

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