Veteran Bollywood actor Vinod Khanna passes away in Mumbai

Veteran Bollywood actor Vinod Khanna passes away in Mumbai

Mumbai: Vetaran Bollywood actor Vinod Khanna passed away at the age of 70. The actor passed away in Mumbai at Sir H.N. Reliance Foundation Hospital and Research Centre in Charni Road.

The ailing actor had been hospitalised for a brief period, and generally had not been keeping well for a long time.

Rumours of him being diagnosed with bladder cancer had been floating around after an image of a debilitated Khanna went viral. However, it had later been clarified that it had been a severe case of dehydration.

The actor was the incumbent Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) member of the Lok Sabha from the Gurdaspur constituency in Punjab. The actor has featured in films like "Mere Apne", "Insaaf" and "Amar, Akbar, Anthony".