mumbai legendary actor dilip kumar underwent a minor procedure on wednesday to remove fluid from his lungs doctors at hinduja hospital in khar where he is admitted said his condition is stable and he is likely to be discharged on thursday the 98yearold actor was admitted to the hospital on sunday after he complained of breathlessness chest physician dr jalil parkar told toi a minor procedure called pleural aspiration was performed between 1302 pm in the presence of dr nitin gokhale we removed 350ml fluid from his left lung he said kumar could tolerate the procedure well his oxygen level was 100 after the procedure parkar added if everything goes well we will discharge him on thursday dr parkar said in an update on twitter the actors family said thank you for your prayers a successful pleural aspiration procedure was performed on dilip saab i personally spoke to dr jalil parkar and dr nitin gokhale they are optimistic that he will be discharged tomorrow thursday