Sanjay Dutt Was ‘All Alone’ When He Discovered About His Cancer, Says ‘If I’m Supposed to Die…’

Sanjay Dutt has indeed fought against all odds to reach the highest position in the Indian film industry. The actor, who was diagnosed with cancer in 2020 while he was shooting for Ranbir Kapoor’s Shamshera, recently revealed that not a single family member was with him when the news about his illness broke out. .

Sanjay Dutt recalled that he was rushed to the hospital after he complained of breathlessness and when he was alone, a man came up to him to tell him about his cancer diagnosis. The Munnabhai actor was quoted as saying by ETimes, “I had back pain and was treated with a hot water bottle and pain-killers for a day till I could not breathe. I was taken to the hospital but the thing was that the news of cancer did not take well with me. My wife, my family or my sisters, no one was around me at that time. I was all alone and suddenly this man comes and tells me ‘you have cancer’.

Averse to the idea of ​​taking chemotherapy, Sanjay Dutt who was shooting for KGF 2 during his cancer treatment further said that he was ready to die without any treatment as he had lost his family members to cancer in his life. seen struggling. He explained, “My wife was in Dubai, so Priya (sister Priya Dutt) came to visit me. My first reaction was that once you hear something like that, your whole life is reflected back at you. There is a history of cancer in my family. My mother died of pancreatic cancer, my wife (Richa Sharma) died of brain cancer. So, the first thing I said was, I don’t want to have chemotherapy. If I want to die, I will just die but I don’t want any treatment.”

Meanwhile, on the work front, Sanjay Dutt was last seen in the period action drama Shamshera alongside Ranbir Kapoor and Vaani Kapoor. The film, directed by Karan Malhotra and produced by Yash Raj Films, was released in July. Unfortunately, it flopped at the box office. Earlier in 2022, he had bagged a role in KGF: Chapter 2 co-starring Yash and Raveena Tandon. And, the project was a huge hit. Sanjay Dutt will be next seen in his home production sci-fi horror comedy The Virgin Tree. The film also stars Sunny Singh, Mouni Roy and Palak Tiwari. The actor will also be seen in Vivek Chauhan’s action-entertainer Baap alongside veteran actors like Jackie Shroff, Sunny Deol and Mithun Chakraborty.

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