Security Tightens at Breach Candy Hospital as Dharmendra Is Hospitalize; Hema Malini and Esha Deol Reacts

Tuesday morning was filled with tension as rumours spread about the death of veteran Bollywood actor Dharmendra. Multiple reports falsely claimed that the beloved actor had passed away, prompting several high-profile personalities to post condolences online.

However, Dharmendra’s wife Hema Malini and daughter Esha Deol slammed the media and others for spreading fake news. All condolence posts were later deleted after the family clarified that the rumours were baseless and that Dharmendra is recovering well. They confirmed he is responding positively to treatment at the hospital.

Following the clarification, both Hema Malini and Esha Deol were seen arriving at Breach Candy Hospital to visit Dharmendra. Meanwhile, the hospital has tightened security during his ongoing treatment.

Actress and politician Hema Malini has criticised several media platforms for spreading false news about Dharmendra's death. She took to her X account, writing, "What is happening is unforgivable!" She further described the situation as “extremely disrespectful” and irresponsible.

Esha Deol actress and daughter of actor Dharmendra, has clarified the emerging news regarding her father’s death. She has provided updates on his health through her social media. She stated that the actor is currently in stable condition. In the post, she wrote,
"The media seems to be in overdrive and spreading false news. My father is stable and recovering."