Dilip Kumar to be discharged tomorrow

April 20, 2016 19:59

Veteran actor Dilip Kumar, who was hospitalised for respiratory problems last Friday, will be discharged tomorrow as per the decision of his family members. Kumar, 93, was admitted to Lilavati Hospital in suburban Bandra on April 15.

Dr Jalil Parkar, who is attending to him along with other doctors, told PTI that Kumar will be discharged tomorrow. "He is fine. The family has decided that he (Dilip Kumar) should be discharged tomorrow around 10 AM," Parkar said.

Earlier in the day, Parkar had said the actor will get discharged at 4 pm today. Meanwhile, superstar Aamir Khan met the thespian in the hospital. Kumar's wife, actress Saira Banu had earlier said that the actor was hospitalised as he was suffering from high fever, chest infection and respiratory problems.

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