Bollywood's veteran actor Dharmendra's brother and Abhay Deol's father Ajit Deol, who was ailing since past one month and was reportedly under treatment of gall bladder complications, has died in Mumbai.
As per the various news channels, Ajit's condition got worse couple of days back, after which he was admitted to Sunridges hospital in Juhu, Mumbai for treatment.
Reportedly, his 39-year-old son, Dharmendra and actor Sunny Deol were by his side when he took his last breath and the family is now planning to hold his funeral at Pawan Hans, Juhu.
Ajit had acted in many Punjabi films and also featured in Bobby Deol's debut movie 'Barsaat'.
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