Fact Check: Has Mukesh Ambani been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer? Here's the truth

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A message is being circulated online with a claim that Mukesh Ambani has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and has undergone surgery in a hospital in New York and is presently under treatment in London.
“It’s confirmed Mukesh Ambani has pancreatic cancer and for his surgery done in SLOAN KETTERING NEW YORK cancer speciality hospital.
[30/10, 8:50 pm]. He has lost 30 kgs according to grapevine, he underwent liver transplant in London. The Buzz in gujarat inc is that he has some major liver disorder. The family has lived along Germany / Swiss border. And has now rented a 200 acre estate near London. Apparently there is a good transplant institute on the border of Germany. If news is published market will crash. The family hasn’t visited IPL so far….WHAT IT SAYS…RICH OR POOR..JO HONA WOH HONA HAI…lost so much weight…JUST A FORWARD” the Facebook post read. 

Here’s the link to the above post.
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FACT CHECK 

NewsMobile fact-checked the post and found the claim to be false.
Firstly, we checked for media reports or any official announcement regarding the same but did not find any credible source.
When we put the picture through Reverse Image Search, it led us to a post on Medium from September 2020 by Manushree Vijayvergiya who shared her experience of meeting Mukesh and Isha Ambani in a cafe in Liechtenstein. 

On searching further, we also found a digital interview of Mukesh Ambani which was uploaded on Oct 19, 2020, where he seemed fine.

A spokesperson of Reliance Industry Digital also confirmed to NewsMobile that the viral message is fake.
Hence, from the above information, it is clear that the viral message is fake.

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