Dilip Kumar\'s brother Aslam Khan passes away

Dilip Kumar's brother Aslam Khan passes away

Updated: Aug 21, 2020, 10:10 IST | mid-day online correspondent | Mumbai

Dilip Kumar's brothers, Ehsaan Khan and Aslam Khan were tested positive for COVID-19 and admitted to the Lilavati Hospital, but younger brother Aslam passed away on Friday morning.

Dilip Kumar/picture courtesy: mid-day archives
Dilip Kumar/picture courtesy: mid-day archives

Veteran actor Dilip Kumar's brother Aslam Khan is no more. The actor's brother, who was tested positive for COVID-19 passed away on Friday morning, August 21, 2020. Eshan Khan and Aslam Khan, brothers of Bollywood thespian Dilip Kumar, were admitted to Lilavati Hospital on Saturday night August 15, 2020, after they complained of breathlessness. Both brothers were kept under artificial breathing support.

The brothers are in ICU but they were not been intubated. The news was shared on ANI's Twitter account and it read:

More details are awaited for the same.

Earlier, Dilip Kumar had tweeted:

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