Shahid Kapoor pays tribute to boxer Dingko Singh, says he will remain an inspiration

Shahid Kapoor, who had secured the rights to make a biopic on boxer Dingko Singh's life, paid tribute to him on social media. Dingko Singh died on Thursday (June 10) after a long battle with liver cancer.

Shahid Kapoor took to social media to pay tribute to boxer Dingko Singh, who died on Thursday (June 10). The Padma Shri award-winning boxer was suffering from liver cancer. He was 42. In 2019, Shahid had told a leading daily that he had the rights to make a film on Dingko Singh. Padma Shri Dingko Singh was one of the finest boxers, an award winning sports person who's brought glory to our nation several times. He will always remain a source of inspiration for the young generations.My sincere condolences to his dear ones. May his soul rest in peace Paying tribute to Dingko Singh, Shahid Kapoor wrote, "Padma Shri Dingko Singh was one of the finest boxers, an award-winning sports person who's brought glory to our nation several times. He will always remain a source of inspiration for the young generations. My sincere condolences to his dear ones. May his soul rest in peace (sic)."