Hema Malini Condemns False Reports About Dharmendra’s Health
In response to the widespread false reports about the health of veteran actor Dharmendra, his wife and prominent politician Hema Malini has issued a strong statement condemning the misinformation. The 89-year-old actor was admitted to Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai after experiencing breathlessness, which led to increased speculation about his condition.
Hema Malini took to her X account to express her deep disappointment over rumors claiming Dharmendra’s death. She wrote, “What is happening is unforgivable! How can responsible channels spread false news about a person who is responding to treatment and recovering? This is extremely disrespectful and irresponsible.”
Her message followed a similar request from their daughter, actor Esha Deol, who urged the media to stop spreading misleading information. Esha updated her followers on Instagram, stating, “My father is stable and recovering. We request everyone to give our family privacy. Thank you for the prayers for Papa’s speedy recovery.”
Dharmendra’s health has attracted attention from across the film industry, with several celebrities visiting the hospital to check on him. Notable visitors at Breach Candy Hospital included Salman Khan, Govinda, and Ameesha Patel. Members of the Deol family, including Sunny Deol, Bobby Deol, Esha Deol, Karan Deol, Rajveer Deol, and Hema Malini, have been by his side throughout this period.
On Tuesday morning, actor Abhay Deol was seen arriving at Dharmendra’s residence, further confirming the united presence of the family during this challenging time.
Meanwhile, Sunny Deol’s team issued an official statement urging the public to avoid spreading baseless claims about his health. The statement read, “Mr. Dharmendra is stable and under observation. Further comments and updates will be shared as they become available. We kindly ask everyone to refrain from spreading false rumors regarding his health and to respect the family’s right to privacy. Please pray for his speedy recovery.”
The circulation of fake news about Dharmendra’s health raises concerns about the growing issue of misinformation in the media. Hema Malini’s strong reaction reflects the family’s distress and their appeal for sensitivity during this difficult time.
As of now, Dharmendra remains under observation, and the family has requested the public and media to wait for official updates. Fans across the country continue to pray for the veteran actor’s quick recovery.
