Rishi Kapoor in hospital with malaria

Veteran actor Rishi Kapoor, who was admitted to a hospital here after suffering from malaria, is likely to be discharged Thursday, said a source.

The 62-year-old was hospitalised Wednesday at Lilavati hospital.

"Rishi Kapoor was hospitalised yesterday (Wednesday). Though it was suspected that he had dengue, nothing to worry. It's just malaria and he is absolutely fine now. He shall be discharged today (Thursday) itself," the source told IANS.

The "Bobby" and "Karz" fame actor was recently seen in "Do Dooni Chaar" and "Student of the Year".