Veteran actor Shakti Kapoor has reacted strongly to the false rumors about his death that have appeared on social media recently. The actor personally addressed the claims in a video message, assuring fans that he is completely fine and asking people not to spread misinformation online.Rumors left many fans worried, with various social media posts falsely claiming that the lead actor had passed away. Soon after the news started spreading online, Shakti Kapoor herself took part in clarifying the situation.
“All reports of my death are false”
In a video shared on Instagram, the actor directly addressed his fans and followers, dismissing the rumours.“Hello everyone, the news of my death is fake. I am healthy, happy. Please ignore it. I’m going to complain about that. But this is not good. That’s not good,” he said in the clip.The actor appeared calm but clearly disappointed in disseminating this false information. He also highlighted how disturbing and upsetting such rumors can be, not only for celebrities, but also for their kith and kin.
Shakti Kapoor says she will file a complaint
Apart from clarifying that she is safe and sound, Shakti Kapoor also revealed that she plans to take legal action against those responsible for spreading fake news.The actor stressed that social media should not be misused to spread baseless rumours, especially on sensitive issues like someone’s death.Soon after the video surfaced online, fans flooded the comments section with calm and supportive reactions for the veteran actor.
A veteran of Hindi cinema
Shakti Kapoor remains one of the most popular and recognizable faces in Hindi cinema. Throughout the 1980s and 1990s, he became known for his comedic timing and mischievous performances.Over the years, the actor delivered memorable performances alongside actors like Asrani and Kader Khan, with the trio appearing together in more than 100 films. The actor was recently seen in Mere Husband Ki Biwi where his performance was once again appreciated by the audience.
