Bhubaneswar, Feb 8 (PTI) Veteran Odia film actor Uttam Mohanty was Saturday airlifted to Delhi as his health condition did not improve here at a private hospital, family sources said.

Mohanty is suffering from liver cirrhosis.

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His actor-wife Aparajita and superstar son Babusan also accompanied him on the flight, the sources said.

He was admitted to a hospital here in a critical condition four days ago and was on ventilator support, the doctor treating him said.

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Starting his acting career in Odia movie ‘Abhimaan' in 1977, Mohanty has worked in more than 110 films.

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