Rishi Kapoor passes away: Here’s a timeline of his two-year battle against cancer

In February Rishi Kapoor returned to films and was shooting for ‘Sharmaji Namkeen’ in Delhi. He fell ill then and was shifted to a hospital in Mumbai. On February 4, Rishi Kapoor had addressed rumours of his cancer relapse and shared on Twitter, “I have been overwhelmed by all your concern about my health.Thank you. I have been filming in Delhi past 18 days and because of the Pollution and my low count of neutrophils, I caught an infection whereby I had to be hospitalized. I was running a slight fever and on investigation,Dr.s found a patch which could have lead to pneumonia,was detected and is being cured. People seem to have assumed a lot different. I put to rest all those stories and look forward to entertain and love you.”