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NDTV
7 hours ago
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- NDTV
Dipika Kakar Undergoes Surgery For Stage 2 Liver Cancer, Husband Shoaib Ibrahim Says She Needs Prayers
TV star Dipika Kakar is undergoing surgery for stage 2 liver cancer. The 38-year-old actor revealed her diagnosis in an Instagram post last week. The surgery was delayed after she developed a high fever. New Delhi: Popular television actor Dipika Kakar is undergoing surgery for stage 2 liver cancer, her husband and Sasural Simar Ka co-star Shoaib Ibrahim has said. Dipika, who had complained of a stomach ache in May, was diagnosed with the disease last week. What's Happening In an Instagram Story on Monday night, Shoaib said Dipika, 28, is set to undergo a lengthy procedure to tackle the disease. "Dippi's surgery is scheduled to happen tomorrow morning. It's going to be a long surgery... She needs all your prayers & strength the most... Please keep her in your prayers," he wrote. In a vlog, dated May 15, 2025, on his official YouTube channel, Shoaib said Dipika was diagnosed with a "tennis ball-sized" tumour in the liver. She would undergo more tests to check whether the tumour was cancerous, he said at the time. On May 28, Dipika revealed her cancer diagnosis in an Instagram post. "As you all are aware last few weeks have been quite difficult for us... walking into the hospital for a pain in the upper area of my stomach... and then finding out its a tennis ball size tumour in the liver and then Finding out that the tumour is Second stage Malignant (Cancerous) ... it has been one of the most difficult time we have seen, experienced! (sic)" she wrote. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dipika (@ Background Dipika's surgery was delayed after she developed a high fever. The actors, who are parents to two-year-old Ruhaan, also praised their son for behaving sensibly after learning about Dipika's health condition. "Bohut samajhdaari se usne behave kiya (He has behaved in a very mature manner)" Shoaib had said in one his earlier vlogs. Dipika, who also appeared in the video, said Ruhaan understood that his mother wasn't keeping well. She had said, "Usko pata hai ki mumma theek nahin hai, wo samajh gaya hai. Woh ek-aadh baar din me aake mujhe bolta hai, par phir wo samajh jaata hai ki mumma theek nahin hai. But yes, sab log hain. So, we are staying strong (He knows mumma isn't well. He comes to me once or twice a day but then he realises that mumma isn't well. But yes, we have everyone around)." In A Nutshell Dipika, who was last seen on the first season of Celebrity MasterChef India, was diagnosed with a tumour in her liver last month. According to Shoaib, initial reports suggested the tumour was benign. After a battery of tests, the couple found out that she had stage 2 liver cancer.
India Today
9 hours ago
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- India Today
Dipika Kakar to undergo cancer surgery today, Shoaib Ibrahim asks fans to pray
Dipika Kakar to undergo cancer surgery today. (Credit: Instagram/shoaib2087) India Today Entertainment Desk Dipika Kakar to undergo major liver surgery on June 3 Shoaib Ibrahim requested fans to pray for his wife Surgery was earlier postponed due to Dipika's flu Actor Shoaib Ibrahim shared an emotional note on Instagram, revealing that his wife, Dipika Kakar, is scheduled to undergo major surgery on June 3. He also requested fans to keep her in their prayers, as Dipika has been diagnosed with stage two liver cancer. Shoaib shared a note on his Instagram story that read, 'Dippi's surgery is scheduled to happen tomorrow morning. It's going to be a long surgery... she needs all your prayers & strength the most ... please keep her in your prayers (sic).' Last week, Shoaib and Dipika opened up about her health in a video on his YouTube channel. They revealed that the surgery, initially planned for that week, had to be postponed because Dipika was still recovering from the flu. The 'Sasural Simar Ka' actor also shared that doctors have assured them she will recover once the tumour is surgically removed. Shoaib added that she has also been experiencing pain caused by a gallbladder stone. On May 27, Dipika, sharing her cancer diagnosis on Instagram, wrote, "As you all are aware, the last few weeks have been quite difficult for us... walking into the hospital for a pain in the upper area of my stomach... and then finding out it's a tennis ball-sized tumour in the liver... and then finding out that the tumour is second-stage malignant (cancerous)... it has been one of the most difficult times we have seen (sic)." Dipika Kakar is best known for her role in 'Sasural Simar Ka' and was the winner of 'Bigg Boss 12'. She married actor Shoaib Ibrahim in 2018, and the couple welcomed their first child in 2023. Actor Shoaib Ibrahim shared an emotional note on Instagram, revealing that his wife, Dipika Kakar, is scheduled to undergo major surgery on June 3. He also requested fans to keep her in their prayers, as Dipika has been diagnosed with stage two liver cancer. Shoaib shared a note on his Instagram story that read, 'Dippi's surgery is scheduled to happen tomorrow morning. It's going to be a long surgery... she needs all your prayers & strength the most ... please keep her in your prayers (sic).' Last week, Shoaib and Dipika opened up about her health in a video on his YouTube channel. They revealed that the surgery, initially planned for that week, had to be postponed because Dipika was still recovering from the flu. The 'Sasural Simar Ka' actor also shared that doctors have assured them she will recover once the tumour is surgically removed. Shoaib added that she has also been experiencing pain caused by a gallbladder stone. On May 27, Dipika, sharing her cancer diagnosis on Instagram, wrote, "As you all are aware, the last few weeks have been quite difficult for us... walking into the hospital for a pain in the upper area of my stomach... and then finding out it's a tennis ball-sized tumour in the liver... and then finding out that the tumour is second-stage malignant (cancerous)... it has been one of the most difficult times we have seen (sic)." Dipika Kakar is best known for her role in 'Sasural Simar Ka' and was the winner of 'Bigg Boss 12'. She married actor Shoaib Ibrahim in 2018, and the couple welcomed their first child in 2023. Join our WhatsApp Channel
Indian Express
9 hours ago
- Entertainment
- Indian Express
Dipika Kakar health update: Actor to undergo liver tumor surgery today, husband Shoaib Ibrahim asks fans to pray
Just a few days back, actor Shoaib Ibrahim shared on social media that his wife, actress Dipika Kakar, was diagnosed with a tennis ball-sized tumor in the liver. Updating the fans a week back, Dipika shared that the tumor was detected to be cancerous at the second stage. According to the latest health update, Dipika Kakar is undergoing surgery today. Shoaib shared this news on his Instagram stories and asked fans to pray for the actress. Also Read: Dipika Kakkar Cancer Update: Dipika Kakar and Shoaib Ibrahim offer health update after her cancer diagnosis: 'These are testing times, and they shall pass' He wrote on Instagram last night, 'Dippi's surgery is scheduled to happen tomorrow morning. It's going to be a long surgery… she needs all your prayers & strength the most … please keep her in your prayers.' Last Wednesday, Dipika and Shoaib appeared together in a vlog where the actress also revealed how scared she was. 'Hi guys, I am meeting you all after so many days. Shoaib has updated you all about my health. The tumor has second-stage cancer. The doctor is very confident that it will be completely cured, and we trust him. We are confident and maintaining our strength, of course, even the word cancer in anyone's life is very scary, for the patient and the family. It affects you mentally, we are just being strong,' she had said. Dipika had also added, 'Everyone gets scared, I was also very scared. I will come out of it strongly. Please do pray for me, us, and also Ruhaan.' The actress made her comeback on TV with Celebrity Masterchef, however, Dipika had to leave the show mid-way due to a shoulder injury. Later, when the actress was on vacation with Shoaib in Kashmir and Delhi, she started getting stomach pain, which was later detected to be a tumor.
News18
10 hours ago
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- News18
Dipika Kakar To Undergo Surgery After Liver Tumour Diagnosis
Last Updated: Dipika Kakar is scheduled to undergo critical surgery after being diagnosed with stage 2 liver cancer. TV actress Dipika Kakar is scheduled to undergo a lengthy surgery after being diagnosed with stage 2 liver cancer. Her husband, actor Shoaib Ibrahim, recently shared the heartbreaking news, expressing his support and requesting fans to send their prayers during this challenging time. On June 2nd, Shoaib Ibrahim took to Instagram to share a heartfelt note with fans, updating them on his wife Dipika Kakar's health. 'Dippi's surgery is scheduled for tomorrow morning. It's going to be a long one. She needs all your prayers and strength," he wrote, seeking support for his wife during this challenging time. Earlier, Shoaib revealed that doctors had discovered a tennis ball-sized tumour in Dipika's liver during medical tests, which were prompted by stomach pain and flu symptoms. A few days ago, Shoaib shared an emotional video on their YouTube channel, calling it 'the toughest phase" of their lives while remaining hopeful about her recovery. 'Alhamdulillah, by the grace of Allah, the scan report came out clear. The virus or its cells have not spread anywhere else in the body. Whatever is there is confined to the tumour, and once the tumour is surgically removed, Inshallah, things will get better," he said. Furthermore, Dipika Kakar's surgery was previously postponed due to severe congestion, cold, and cough. Shoaib shared that doctors at Mumbai's Kokilaben Hospital advised delaying the procedure, saying, 'The doctors advised waiting as surgery in this condition could be risky," he added. Meanwhile, Dipika also opened up about the shocking series of events that led to her diagnosis. 'Walking into the hospital for a pain in the upper area of my stomach… and then finding out it's a tennis ball-sized tumour in the liver, and then finding out that the tumour is second-stage malignant—it has been one of the most difficult times we have seen and experienced," she wrote. As the Bigg Boss 12 winner prepares for her critical surgery, fans and colleagues from the television industry have flooded her with love, support, and best wishes. First Published:
India.com
11 hours ago
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- India.com
Dipika Kakar To Undergo Surgery For Stage 2 Liver Cancer Today, Shoaib Ibrahim Asks Fans To Keep Her In Prayers
New Delhi: Television actress Dipika Kakar, known for her role in the show Sasural Simar Ka, will undergo surgery for stage 2 liver cancer today. Her husband, Shoaib Ibrahim, wrote a heartfelt note on Instagram yesterday, urging all fans to pray for her. In an emotional note, Shoaib penned, 'Dippi's surgery is scheduled to happen tomorrow morning. It's going to be a long surgery. She needs all your prayers and strength the most. Please keep her in your prayers.' The star couple earlier revealed that doctors had found a tennis ball-sized tumour in the actress's liver during a series of medical tests. Dipika's surgery was delayed due to a viral infection and flu-like symptoms. Shoaib and Dipika also opened up about how they are handling the situation with strength. They revealed that the surgery, which was scheduled for that week, had been postponed as Dipika hadn't recovered from the flu yet. Dipika also shared that doctors have assured them she would be cured after the tumour is surgically removed. They also mentioned that she has been experiencing pain due to a stone in her gall bladder. 'As you all are aware, the last few weeks have been quite difficult for us… walking into the hospital for pain in the upper area of my stomach… and then finding out it's a tennis ball-sized tumour in the liver, and then finding out that the tumour is second-stage malignant (cancerous)… it has been one of the most difficult times we have seen, experienced!' she wrote in her post. She shared that she is trying to look at things with positivity: 'With my entire family being by my side and all the LOVE and PRAYERS pouring in from all of you, I will sail through this too! InshaAllah. Keep me in your prayers! Lots of love. — Dipika,' she added. Dipika and Shoaib recently welcomed their son, Ruhaan. Dipika rose to fame with Sasural Simar Ka and also for being the winner of Bigg Boss 12, following which she stepped back from the spotlight to focus on her family. She was last seen in Celebrity MasterChef. Fans and celebrities from the TV industry have poured in their wishes for Dipika's health.
