Sanjay Dutt has been detected with stage four cancer, media reports said.
The actor had been admitted to Mumbai's Lilavati hospital on August 8 after he complained of breathlessness. He was discharged on Monday.
After Dutt was admitted to the hospital, he was tested for Covid-19. But hospital sources were quoted by media outlets as saying that he tested negative. It was reported later that fluid had accumulated in his chest. His cancer analysis came positive.
On Tuesday, the actor said that he would be taking a "short break" from professional commitments to focus on medical treatment. He requested that there be no speculation regarding his health.
Putting out a statement on Twitter, Dutt said with people's love and support, he would be "back soon".
— Sanjay Dutt (@duttsanjay) August 11, 2020
Many people took to the social media platform in support of the actor. Adhyayan Suman wrote:
Sanju sir diagnosed with lung cancer :( #sanjaydutt get well soon sir
— adhyayan summan (@AdhyayanSsuman) August 11, 2020this year why u doing this ?
