Veteran actor Simi Garewal pens an emotional note for 'dearest friend' Rishi Kapoor

Simi Garewal worked witf Rishi Kapoor's debut film 'Mera Naam Joker'

Veteran actress and television personality Simi Garewal has penned an emotional note after learning about her "dearest friend" and "playmate" Rishi Kapoor's death on Thursday.
Simi took to Twitter, where she shared that there were no "last goodbye".
"#RishiKapoor My Chintu darling has gone.. My dearest friend..my costar..my playmate. The one who used to make me laugh till I cried! Now there are only tears.. No last goodbye. No funeral. No consoling embraces. Silence. Emptiness. Grief," she wrote.
Simi and Rishi have together worked in films like Mera Naam Joker, Kabhi Kabhie, Karz and Biwi O Biwi.
Rishi's death was confirmed Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan on social media.
He was hospitalised on Wednesday morning after complaining that he was not feeling well.
According to reports, the 67-year-old actor was admitted to Sir HN Reliance Foundation Hospital in Mumbai. Wife Neetu Kapoor was at his side.
In 2018, Rishi Kapoor was diagnosed with cancer for the first time, following which the actor was in New York for nearly a year to undergo treatment. He returned to India in September 2019 after recovering. IANS