India, May 8 -- Veteran Bollywood actor Shakti Kapoor recently became the target of a shocking death hoax after false rumours about his demise went viral across social media platforms, sparking panic among fans. Reacting strongly to the fake news, the actor dismissed the rumours and assured everyone that he is "healthy and happy."

Recently, a wave of rumours left fans deeply concerned after several social media posts claimed that the veteran actor had passed away. As the fake news rapidly gained traction online, the actor himself stepped in to clear the air and set the record straight.

On Thursday, Shakti took to Instagram to share a video directly addressing his fans and followers while dismissing the rumours.

"Hello everyone. My deat...