Rajiv Kapoor dies: Sanjay Dutt, Madhuri Dixit pay condolences to Chimpu

Written By DNA Web Team | Updated: Feb 09, 2021, 03:46 PM IST

Neetu Kapoor and Riddhima Kapoor Sahni paid condolences on Instagram.

Several celebs from Bollywood paid condolences to Rajiv Kapoor. The actor-filmmaker passed away on February 9, 2021, after suffering from a cardiac arrest. Apart from his acting in Ram Teri Ganga Maili, Rajiv also helmed a film PremGranth starring his brother and late actor Rishi Kapoor with Madhuri Dixit-Nene. Rajiv was all set to make his comeback as an actor with Sanjay Dutt starrer Toolsidas Junior to be directed by Ashutosh Gowariker.

Shocked on his demise, Sanjay wrote for Rajiv on his Twitter page. He wrote, "Absolutely heartbroken to hear about the demise of Rajiv Kapoor. A soul has gone too soon. My thoughts and prayers are with the Kapoor family in this difficult time. Om Shanti."

While Madhuri tweeted, "I had the opportunity of working with #Rajiv Kapoor in the film PremGranth. It was a difficult subject which he handled with great maturity though it was his first film. Remembering the wonderful moments we shared. My heartfelt condolences to the Kapoor family. RIP."

Boney Kapoor also paid his condolences by writing, "Shocked n Devastated on #RajivKapoor passing away. Seen you grow up. Condolences to the entire family. RIP #RajivKapoor."

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Confirming Rajiv's death, Randhir Kapoor, who is his elder brother told The Times of India, "I have lost my youngest brother, Rajiv. He is no more. The doctors tried their best but could not save him. I am at the hospital, waiting for his body."

Rest in peace, Rajiv Kapoor!