Actor Rajeev Khandelwal loses his mother to cancer

Rajeev Khandelwal and his family are going through an emotional upheaval as the actor recently lost his mother to cancer. Vijay Laxmi Khandelwal had been battling with the disease for the last one and a half year. Rajeev took to Twitter to inform his fans about his loss and also shared a heart-touching note.
Sharing his grief, Rajeev wrote, "My mom passed away day before yesterday after a year n a half long fight with cancer. We fought together, we hoped together but we couldn't come out of it together. I and my family are fine and have come to terms with it. She now lives within me." He also wrote that he's thankful for all the support.
My mom passed away day before yesterday after a year n a half long fight with cancer. We fought together, we hoped together but we couldn’t come out of it together. I and my family are fine and have come to terms wth it. She now lives within me.
— Rajeev Khandelwal (@RK1610IsMe) May 18, 2018
‘Gratitide’ from the bottom of my heart to all those who touched our lives during this fight and gave us their love and support unconditionally. I shall remain indebted to them forever.
— Rajeev Khandelwal (@RK1610IsMe) May 18, 2018
On the work front, Rajeev returned to the small screen with a chat show titled 'JuzzBaatt...Sangeen Se Namkeen Tak'. He has previously hosted shows like 'Deal Ya No Deal' and 'Sach Ka Saamna'. The actor was also seen in a web-series titled 'Haq Se' alongside Surveen Chawla recently. The show streamed on Ekta Kapoor's digital platform ALTBalaji.