Exclusive: 'Sanju Baba Now Cancer Free,' Claims Sanjay Dutt’s Close Friend Raj Bansal

In August Bollywood fans were shocked with the news about Sanjay Dutt's late-stage cancer. Now according to his close friend Raj Bansal, Sanju baba is completely cancer-free.

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New Delhi: In August it was reported that Sanjay Dutt was diagnosed with advanced-stage lung cancer. After this Dutt has been constantly visiting Mumbai’s Leelavati and Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital for treatment. Now according to fresh reports, Sanjay Dutt is completely cancer-free. This information was shared by Raj Bansal who is known in the film distribution circle and is a very close friend of Dutt’s. While talking to ABP News he said that Sanjay Dutt is now completely cured of cancer. "On Monday, Sanjay Dutt had gone to Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital for his PET scan. After the check-up, the doctors told him that he is cancer free. PET scan tests are considered to be the most authentic tests for cancer," said Bansal while talking to ABP News. He further added, "Soon after the test, I had a word with Sanjay Dutt. He sounded very happy when he gave me this information." When asked what he said during the conversation Bansal replied that “While divulging the information that the doctors gave him he said that he was extremely happy and wants to quickly get back to shooting all his unfinished projects. He also told me that he will begin shooting the film KGF and then proceed with shooting for Shamshera. He will then follow with shooting for Prithiviraj Chauhan and then for the film Bhuj." It has to be noted that to confirm this news ABP News had contacted Sanjay Dutt's wife Manyata, his sister Priya Dutt, Dutt's team, and Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital but at the time of writing we received no clarification from anyone.