A day after actor Sanjay Dutt announced a break from films for medical treatment, his wife Maanayata Dutt said the Bollywood star is fighter
Mumbai: A day after actor Sanjay Dutt announced a break from films for medical treatment, his wife, producer Maanayata Dutt said the Bollywood star is a "fighter" who has always emerged winner amid adverse conditions, while urging fans to not fall prey to speculations.
After getting discharged from the medical facility on August 10, Sanjay in a statement on Tuesday announced that he would be taking a "short break" from professional commitments to focus on medical treatment.
Sanjay DuttSanjay Dutt also requested well-wishers to not speculate about his health amid rumours that he has been diagnosed with lung cancer.
Maanayata Dutt on Wednesday thanked people for their well wishes for her husband's speedy recovery.
"We need all the strength and prayers to overcome this phase. There is a lot that the family has gone through in the past years but I am confident, this too shall pass," she said.
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"However, it is my heartfelt request to Sanju’s fans to not fall prey to speculations and unwarranted rumours, but to just help us with their ongoing love, warmth and support.
"Sanju has always been a fighter, and so has our family. God has yet again chosen to test us to overcome the challenges ahead," she said.
"All we seek is your prayers and blessings, and we know we will emerge as winners on the other side, as we always have. Let us use this opportunity to spread light and positivity," Maanayata added.
