Indian actor Vinod Khanna suffering from cancer?
The pictures of an emaciated Khanna in the hospital robe has gone viral.
GIRGAUM (Web Desk) - A picture of veteran Indian actor Vinod Khanna has gone viral which shows him in an emaciated condition with his family.
Vinod was seen wearing hospital clothes and looked quited pale and thin.
The actor, who is also an MP from Gurdaspur, was hospitalised in HN Reliance Foundation and Research Centre in Girgaum on Friday night.
According to Indian Express, some Hindi news websites had quoted the actor revealing at a press conference in Gurdaspur in February this year that he had cancer.
The actor asserted that he is telling about cancer only because he is in public life. He had also said that he is mostly recovered.
However his son Rahul Khanna has said that: "Dad was hospitalised on Friday for severe dehydration. The situation was quickly brought under control, he’s doing much better and the doctors are looking to discharge him soon," Rahul said.
"Our family is most grateful for the extraordinary care he’s been receiving at the hospital and we are touched by all the good wishes pouring in," he adds.
Hospital sources also confirmed that the actor is recovering well and is much better.