Rishi Kapoor passes away at 67: Amitabh Bachchan, Akshay Kumar, Manoj Bajpayee and other B-Town celebs mourn his death

Bollywood lost another gem today as veteran actor Rishi Kapoor breathed his last breath today. The news of his death was confirmed by Amitabh Bachchan. Rishi was rushed to hospital last night. His wife Neetu Kapoor Singh was by his side. Bollywood is completely shaken up after Irrfan Khan’s demise just yesterday. Amitabh Bachchan, Manoj Bajpayee, Rajeev Khandelwal, Rakul Singh and other Bollywood celebrities mourned the actor’s death.

Amitabh Bachchan broke the news as he was completely devastated to lose a dear friend, he wrote, “He’s GONE .. ! Rishi Kapoor .. gone .. just passed away .. I am destroyed !”

https://twitter.com/SrBachchan/status/1255709029336322048?s=20

Akshay Kumar mourned is ‘Patiala House’ co-stars loss,  he worte, “It seems like we’re in the midst of a nightmare…just heard the depressing news of #RishiKapoor ji passing away, it’s heartbreaking. He was a legend, a great co-star and a good friend of the family. My thoughts and prayers with his family ??”

It seems like we’re in the midst of a nightmare…just heard the depressing news of #RishiKapoor ji passing away, it’s heartbreaking. He was a legend, a great co-star and a good friend of the family. My thoughts and prayers with his family ??

— Akshay Kumar (@akshaykumar) April 30, 2020

Manoj Bajpayee was still recovering from Irrfan Khan’s demise, he wrote, “Couldn’t even finish writing an obituary of our IRRFAN (RIP friend) and the news of RISHI KAPOOR ji passing away has completely crushed me!! No…this is not happening…it’s too much to https://accept.RIP RISHIJI ?”

Couldn’t even finish writing an obituary of our IRRFAN (RIP friend) and the news of RISHI KAPOOR ji passing away has completely crushed me!! No…this is not happening…it’s too much to https://t.co/4xV3Fqw304 RISHIJI ?

— manoj bajpayee (@BajpayeeManoj) April 30, 2020

This is devastating. Lost for words . RIP Rishi Kapoor ??

— Emraan Hashmi (@emraanhashmi) April 30, 2020

Chintu Uncle will be missed terribly. There was never a dull moment when he was around. He was a legend on screen and also off it. Heartbreaking for all of us who loved him. ? pic.twitter.com/cTl6SomKZq

— Twinkle Khanna (@mrsfunnybones) April 30, 2020

Deeply saddened on hearing about #rishikapoor ji
Yeh khabar sunke bohot dukh ho raha hai. I have such lovely memories of working with him.
Our country has lost a great actor today. May his soul rest in peace. ?? pic.twitter.com/aVeKX9etkt

— Johny Lever (@iamjohnylever) April 30, 2020

Heartbroken ? I had the privilege of working with him in films like kuch to hai & Tell me o kkhuda! Have some wonderful memories of spending time with him which I will always cherish! Love him so much and am gonna really miss him! RIP Rishi uncle #RishiKapoor ?? pic.twitter.com/wji7pkEanF

— Esha Deol (@Esha_Deol) April 30, 2020

https://twitter.com/rohitroy500/status/1255712911072227328?s=20

NO NO NO!! This is heartbreaking ! In loss of words. Unable to process that @chintskap sir is no longer with us! It’s a huge loss to the world ! May your soul RIP. You will always be remembered ❤️ 2020 can’t get worse !

— chhatriwali ☔️ (@Rakulpreet) April 30, 2020

With tears in my eyes I bid this adieu..to an actor who played my brother,father n also my hero eventually..whose songs I grew up loving n dancing to..my most favourite n versatile actor..what a pity never got to meet him after his return n now never will
RIP Rishi kapoor ??

— Urmila Matondkar (@UrmilaMatondkar) April 30, 2020

I don’t think I can even process this information. Just heard about the demise of another legend this morning and I’m shattered. Condolences to the Kapoor family.
Om Shanti #RishiKapoor pic.twitter.com/S5CVWsn6OD

— Isha Koppikar (@ishakonnects) April 30, 2020

I have no words…it is not often that your eyes well up for someone whom you don’t even know closely. #RishiKapoor

— Rajeev Khandelwal (@RK1610IsMe) April 30, 2020

Rishi Kapoor was last seen in ‘The Body’, alongside Emraan Hashmi and Shobita Dhulipala and just after the death of Irrfan Khan yesterday, this is yet another blow to the Hindi film industry.

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