Pune: Veteran actor Vikaram Gokhaleโs wife, Vrushali Gokhale on Thursday shared an update regarding his health stating that he โhas multiorgan failure.โ
In a statement, Vrushali said, โMr Vikram Gokhale is critical since last 24 hours. Doctors are trying their best. He is not responding to the treatment as expected. He has multiorgan failure.โ Gokhale has been in a hospital in Pune for some time now and is on a life support system.
In the early hours of Thursday a rumour about the veteranโs surfaced on social media following which several Bollywood celebrities including Ajay Devgn, Riteish Deshmukh, Aly Goni, Jaaved Jaafery among others, took to Twitter to express condolences.
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Dr Dhananjay Kelkar, from Deenanth Mangeshkar Hospital where presently he is undergoing treatment, denied the rumours of the passing away of the veteran actor and said, โNot true.โ
Gokhaleโs daughter on the other hand told ANI, โHe is still critical and on life support and has not passed yet. Keep praying for him.โ
The actor made his film debut at the age of 26 in 1971 in Amitabh Bachchan-starrer โParwanaโ. Over a career spanning more than 40 years, Gokhale has appeared in various Marathi and Bollywood films, including โAgneepath,โ starring Amitabh Bachchan in 1990, and โHum Dil De Chuke Sanam,โ with Salman Khan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan in 1999.
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