Overview
- The Deol family issued an official statement that the actor is stable and under observation and asked for prayers and privacy.
- Sunny Deol’s team said Dharmendra will remain under doctors’ watch for 48 hours, framing further updates as contingent on medical advice.
- Reports claiming ventilator use and critical condition were rejected by family representatives, who clarified he is not on a ventilator.
- False death posts circulated on social media and were later deleted after Hema Malini and Esha Deol condemned the misinformation and reassured fans.
- Family members and industry figures including Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan and Govinda visited Breach Candy Hospital, while authorities increased security outside the actor’s residence.