Bollywood star Sanjay Dutt has reportedly been diagnosed with lung cancer.
Film journalist Komal Nahta shared the news on his Twitter account.
Sanjay Dutt diagnosed with lung cancer. Let’s pray for his speedy recovery.https://t.co/IBc6j2XchZ
— Komal Nahta (@KomalNahta) August 11, 2020
Earlier today, Sanjay tweeted that he was going to be on a break for medical treatment.
— Sanjay Dutt (@duttsanjay) August 11, 2020
According to media reports, the 61-year-old will fly to the US for treatment.
He was reportedly admitted to Mumbai's Lilavati Hospital as he complained of breathlessness.
On August 8 the actor confirmed that he had tested negative for Covid-19 and was under observation.
Just wanted to assure everyone that I’m doing well. I’m currently under medical observation & my COVID-19 report is negative. With the help & care of the doctors, nurses & staff at Lilavati hospital, I should be home in a day or two. Thank you for your well wishes & blessings 🙏
— Sanjay Dutt (@duttsanjay) August 8, 2020