Rakhi Sawant's Mother In The ICU Due To A Malignant Tumor, Chemotherapy Sessions To Begin Soon

Rakhi Sawant is locked inside the Bigg Boss 14 house entertaining fans with her antics. In the outside world, however, things are not so well as her mother has now been admitted to the ICU due to a non-operable tumor on her gall bladder that has turned cancerous.

The Bigg Boss 14 contestant last saw her ailing mother during a family round on the show where the two spoke over a video call. Rakhi’s eyes had welled up while her mother encouraged her to keep her good game going. The news of Rakhi’s mother being in the hospital was confirmed by her brother Rakesh Sawant.

In a conversation with ETimes, he said "Our mother is in the hospital. She was operated upon on Saturday. She has a huge tumour in her gallbladder, which is cancerous and can't be operated upon. Now the doctors will start the chemotherapy from Monday onwards. We are praying that everything goes on fine and she recovers quickly."

When asked if Rakhi has been informed about her mother’s health Rakesh said that the producers of Bigg Boss 14 were intimated who in turn conveyed the news to her. Rakhi’s mother according to her brother wants her to continue her stint on the show.

He added that their mother wants to see Rakhi win the show and even watched the episode on Friday evening ahead of her operation.