Sushma Swaraj in hospital: Actress Shabana Azmi, Shekhar Kapur wish her 'speedy recovery'

Bollywood actress Shabana Azmi and filmmaker Shekhar Kapur have wished a “speedy recovery” to Union External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, who has been hospitalized due to kidney failure.

 Azmi, 66, and Kapur, 70, took to Twitter to show their concern for the minister’s health.

“Our best wishes for an early recovery Sushma Swaraj. It’s so rare for a leader to announce factual health status. Respect for your courage,” Azmi wrote.

Our best wishes for an early recovery @SushmaSwaraj . Its so rare for a leader to announce factual health status.Respect for your courage

— Azmi Shabana (@AzmiShabana) November 17, 2016

While, Kapur tweeted, “@SushmaSwaraj praying for your speedy recovery...”Swaraj on Wednesday underwent tests for a transplant, and gave information about her health condition on the micro-blogging site.

“Friends: This is to update you on my health. I am in AIIMS because of kidney failure. Presently, I am on dialysis. I am undergoing tests for a kidney transplant. Lord Krishna will bless,” she wrote.

I am in AIIMS because of kidney failure. Presently, I am on dialysis. I am undergoing tests for a Kidney transplant. Lord Krishna will bless

— Sushma Swaraj (@SushmaSwaraj) November 16, 2016