Indian actor-producer Dheeraj Kumar dies at 80

Veteran producer, director, and actor Dheeraj Kumar, known for renowned films like Roti Kapada Aur Makaan and others, passed away on Tuesday, July 15, in Mumbai after his prolonged battle for life in the ICU, reports zeenews.

As reported by IANS, the 80-year-old actor breathed his last at 11:40 AM, with his son present during his final moments. Hospital formalities are expected to take two to three hours, following which the body will be brought home.

The cremation is likely to take place on Wednesday, as family members from Punjab are expected to arrive._Agencies.