Delhi/IBNS: Actor Manoj Bajpayee's father RK Bajpayee, who had been ailing for the past few days, passed away at the age of 83 in a Delhi hospital on Sunday, media reports said.
Bajpayee was in Kerala shooting for his new project and rushed to Delhi immediately to perform the last rites of his father, his spokesperson said, according to reports in the media.
"Manoj's father's condition was very critical for past few days. After hearing the news Manoj rushed to Delhi from Kerala where he was shooting for his next project," the spokesperson said in the statement, according to media reports.
The spokesperson also said that the actor's father was hospitalised in September and was being treated for age-related issues.
His last rites were New Delhi's Nigam Bodh ghat on Sunday afternoon, said media reports.
Manoj Bajpayee has won National Award for Satya, Shool, Pinjar, Gangs Of Wasseypur and Aligarh.
His recently-released projects are The Family Man season 2, Ray, and Dial 100.
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