Sanjay Dutt admitted to Mumbai's Kokilaben Hospital for cancer treatment

Bollywood star Sanjay Dutt, who was diagnosed with lung cancer last week, has been admitted to Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital for his cancer treatment. The actor was spotted outside his home while he was leaving for the hospital.

Mumbai: Actor Sanjay Dutt, on Tuesday, was spotted outside his residence moments before he left for Mumbai's Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital.

The 61-year-old actor has reportedly been admitted to the hospital for cancer treatment.

The Munna Bhai M. B. B. S. star was seen wearing a blue kurta-pyjama while visiting the hospital. Taking necessary precautions for the pandemic coronavirus he also donned a mask and greeted the paparazzi from a distance.

"Pray for me," he said to fans while waving his hands at the shutterbugs.

Dutt's wife Maanayata Dutt, two sisters Priya Dutt and Namrata Dutt were also spotted alongside the actor.

On Saturday, the Panipat actor had been rushed to Lilavati hospital after he complained of chest discomfort and breathlessness. He was subsequently discharged on Monday.

Announcing to take a break for medical treatment, Dutt took to social media and wrote: "Hi friends, I am taking a short break from work for some medical treatment. My family and friends are with me and I urge my well-wishers not to worry or unnecessarily speculate. With your love and good wishes, I will be back soon!"

On the work front, the actor is awaiting the release of Sadak 2 which also stars Alia Bhatt and Aditya Roy Kapur in pivotal roles.