“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.”

TV actor Rajeev Khandelwal, who shot to fame with Ekta Kapoor’s daily soap ‘Kahin Toh Hoga’ lost his mother recently.

His mother passed away after battling cancer. Rajeev took to Twitter to share the heart breaking news. He 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.”

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 couldnt 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

Rajeev's mother, Vijaylaxmi Khandelwal, was diagnosed with cancer one and a half year back. She put up a brave fight against the deadly disease, before succumbing to it on Wednesday.

In another post the actor thanked his well wishers and friends for their support during this hard time. He tweeted,

“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.”

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 is hosting a celebrity talk show ‘Juzz Baat’ where a lot of TV celebs have graced their presence. Apart from TV Rajeev has worked in many films like Aamir, Table 21, Samrat and Co, Fever and more.

Our condolences to Rajeev and his family.