Actor, director and film producer Mahesh Manjrekar was earlier diagnosed with urinary bladder cancer. He announced on Monday, October 25, that he is cancer free now, two months after he underwent a surgery for urinary bladder cancer.
Manjrekar, 63, said he was diagnosed with the disease during the making of his upcoming directorial Antim: The Final Truth, starring Salman Khan and Aayush Sharma. The filmmaker shot the last leg of the actioner amid his chemotherapy sessions.
Mahesh Manjrekar said, “During Antim, I was diagnosed with cancer. I shot the last portions when I had cancer and was taking chemotherapy. Today, I am happy to tell you all that I am cancer free.” The director was speaking at the trailer launch of the film, where he was joined by Salman Khan and his co-star and brother-in-law Aayush Sharma.