Hema Malini, Esha Deol Dismiss Reports Of Dharmendra’s Death; Slam Media Coverage, “He Is Stable And Recovering”

Esha Deol and Hema Malini took to their social media accounts to clarify the rumours surrounding the death of veteran actor Dharmendra. Esha stated that he is “stable and recovering.” She explicitly dismissed reports suggesting otherwise.

Hema Malini, Esha Deol Refute Dharmendra’s Death Reports

In her post, Esha wrote, “The media seems to be in overdrive and spreading false news. My father is stable and recovering. We request everyone to respect our family’s privacy. Thank you for the prayers for papa’s speedy recovery.”

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Her mother, Hema Malini, also addressed the false claims via her X (formerly Twitter) handle. She expressed her frustration, saying, “What is happening is unforgivable! How can responsible channels spread false news about a person who is responding to treatment and is on the mend? This is extremely disrespectful and irresponsible. Please give due respect to the family and their need for privacy.”

What is happening is unforgivable! How can responsible channels spread false news about a person who is responding to treatment and is recovering? This is being extremely disrespectful and irresponsible. Please give due respect to the family and its need for privacy.

— Hema Malini (@dreamgirlhema) November 11, 2025

In recent days, there has been a flurry of reports and rumours about Dharmendra’s health. The actor was hospitalised on November 1 after experiencing breathlessness. Initial reports claimed he was moved to the ICU and was on life support, causing concern among fans and followers. However, Sunny Deol’s team later clarified the situation, stating, “Mr. Dharmendra is stable and under observation. Further updates will be shared as available. We request everyone to pray for his speedy recovery and respect the family’s right to privacy.”

On the professional front, Dharmendra’s most recent appearance was in Karan Johar’s Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani (2023), where his heartfelt performance as Kanwal Lund alongside Shabana Azmi received widespread acclaim. He will next be seen in Sriram Raghavan’s war drama Ikkis and Arbaaz Khan’s Maine Pyaar Kiya Phir Se — both projects representing exciting new milestones in the legendary actor’s distinguished career.

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Also Read: Dharmendra Health Update: Veteran Actor In Stable Condition; Sunny Deol’s Team Request Fans To Not Spread ‘False Rumours’

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