Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt, whose wife Maanyata is currently undergoing medical treatment at a hospital, visited Siddhivinayak Ganapati Mandir in Dadar and the holy Sayyed Haji Abdul Rehman Shah Baba Dargah in Dongri to pray for her recovery.

The actor also requested his fans to pray for his wife.

“My wife has a tumor of the liver. There have been many cancer instances in my family. Doctors are investigating. Please pray for my wife. We will follow medical course after the investigation," said Sanjay Dutt.

Earlier this week Maanyata was diagnosed with a tumor in the liver and a suspected heart ailment. She was admitted to Global hospital in Mumbai last week.

Dr Ajay Chaughule, a senior heart and cardio thoracic surgeon and heart and lung transplant surgeon at Global Hospital, had said that she needs to undergo some tests, after which it can be decided whether a surgery is required.

Actor Sanjay Dutt, who has been was convicted for possession of illegal arms during 1993 Mumbai blasts last year, was granted a month's leave from Yerwada Jail in Pune after he filed an application citing his wife's illness.

Earlier this week, the Maharashtra government extended his parole by another 30 days on the ground of his wife's illness.

The actor is currently serving his sentence of 60 weeks. As the actor had already served 18 weeks before, he is currently the rest 42 weeks.