Veteran actor and producer Dheeraj Kumar passed away due to pneumonia at 79 in Mumbai on Tuesday. Dheeraj was under treatment at Mumbai's Kokilaben Hospital and was on ventilator support. He acted in several films, including Roti Kapda aur Makaan, Deedar, Heera Panna. His family has requested privacy after his demise, and his cremation will likely take place on Wednesday.