Shakti Kapoor Slams Death Hoax Warns of Legal Action After Viral Fake News
Veteran Bollywood actor Shakti Kapoor recently became the target of a shocking death hoax after fake reports about his demise went viral across social media platforms. The rumours spread rapidly online, leaving fans worried and confused before the actor himself stepped in to clarify the truth.
Soon after the fake news gained attention, Shakti Kapoor shared a video message on Instagram directly addressing his fans. In the viral clip, the 73-year-old actor calmly dismissed the rumours and confirmed that he is completely healthy and safe. He said, “My death news is all fake. I am healthy and happy. Please ignore it.”
The actor also expressed anger over the spread of false information and warned that he would not ignore the matter. Shakti Kapoor revealed that he plans to take strict legal action against those responsible for circulating the fake reports online. He stated that he would file a cyber complaint because spreading such misinformation is “not good.”
As soon as the video surfaced, fans flooded social media with relief and support for the veteran actor. Many users criticised people who spread fake celebrity death rumours for attention and views. Several fans also called Shakti Kapoor one of Bollywood’s most iconic comic and villain actors.
Known for his unforgettable performances in films like Andaz Apna Apna, Raja Babu, ChaalBaaz, Hungama and Bhagam Bhag, Shakti Kapoor has appeared in nearly 700 films over a career spanning more than four decades.
The incident has once again highlighted the growing problem of fake celebrity death hoaxes on social media. In recent years, several actors and public figures have faced similar rumours, forcing them to publicly confirm that they are alive and well.
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