Chhavi Mittal shares pic from hospital after breast cancer surgery: 'I woke up cancer free...the worst is over'

Chhavi Mittal has shared a new picture from the hospital, and shared with her fans that she is now ‘cancer-free’, after her surgery for breast cancer that lasted six hours.

Actor Chhavi Mittal, who recently revealed that she has been diagnosed with breast cancer, has undergone a successful surgery. She posted her picture from the hospital Tuesday morning on her Instagram page, informing her followers that she is no ‘cancer-free’ and the worst is over. (

Chhavi Mital was recently diagnosed with breast cancer.

Chhavi is smiling as she poses for the selfie in her hospital bed in the picture. Sharing the image, she wrote, "When the anaesthesiologist asked me to close my eyes and think of something nice, I visualised my beautiful breasts perfectly healthy. And then I went under. The next thing I know, I woke up cancer free. The surgery lasted for six hours, there were multiple procedures done, and it’s a long road to recovery, but the great thing is.. it’s only going to get better now. The worst is over."

Earlier this month, Chhavi posted about her cancer diagnosis on Instagram and shared that she was fortunate as the doctors could detect the lumops early on. Chhavi is best known for shows such as Bandini and the YouTube series The Better Half. She is also the creator of web show, SIT. Chhavi is married to director Mohit Hussein.