Kartik Aaryan chokes up as he talks about mother's battle with cancer - video

Kartik Aaryan is proud of how his mother was able to win the battle against cancer. Speaking at an event in Mumbai, Kartik got emotional talking about his mother's battle with cancer. Kartik's mother Mala Tiwari had reportedly been diagnosed with breast cancer four years ago.

Mumbai (Maharashtra): Bollywood actor Kartik Aaryan, on Thursday, while attending a cancer prevention awareness drive at a Mumbai hospital, opened up about his mother's battle with cancer. The Dhamaka actor took to his Twitter handle and shared glimpses from the event that featured Kartik and his mother dancing along with a group of cancer survivors.

Stating he was proud of how she was able to win the battle against cancer, Kartik wrote, "From going for chemotherapy sessions during d shoot of these songs to now dancing on stage on d same." He added, "The journey has been arduous! But her Positivity, Fortitude n Fearlessness kept us going. Today I can proudly say: My Mom fought the battle against cancer and WON."

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Kartik's mother Mala Tiwari had reportedly been diagnosed with breast cancer four years ago. Meanwhile, on the work front, Kartik will be seen in Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2, Shezada, Captain India, Freddy and Sajid Nadiadwala's untitled next.