Veteran actor Rishi Kapoor has been discharged from the hospital where he was admitted after suffering from malaria, said a source.

The 62-year-old was hospitalised Wednesday at the Lilavati hospital, and he was discharged Thursday night.

"Rishi Kapoor is absolutely fine now and he got discharged last night (Thursday night)," a source close to the family old IANS.

The "Bobby" and "Karz" fame actor, 62, was recently seen in "Do Dooni Chaar" and "Student of the Year".