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Randhir Kapoor shifted to ICU, remains stable

Randhir Kapoor is being treated at the Kokilaben Hospital in Mumbai and according to a hospital source, his health condition is currently stable.

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Randhir Kapoor tested positive for Covid-19 earlier this week. (Express Archive Photo)

Veteran actor Randhir Kapoor has been shifted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) days after testing positive for COVID-19.

The 74-year-old actor is being treated at the Kokilaben Hospital in Mumbai and according to a hospital source, his health condition is currently stable.

“He is in the ICU for observation. He is stable. He will be in the hospital for a few days.” a hospital source told PTI.

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Randhir Kapoor is the eldest son of celebrated actor-filmmaker Raj Kapoor.

The actor lost his younger brothers Rishi Kapoor (67) and Rajiv Kapoor (58), within a span of one year.

Rishi Kapoor passed away on April 30, 2020, after a two-year battle with cancer, while Rajiv Kapoor died following a heart attack in February this year.

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Randhir Kapoor is best known for his roles in Kal Aaj Aur Kal, Jeet, Jawani Diwani, Lafange, Raampur Ka Lakshman and Haath Ki Safai.

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He married actor Babita but they are now separated. The couple has two daughters — Karisma Kapoor and Kareena Kapoor Khan.

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