05/12/2023
541 times read
05/12/2023
541 times read
NEW DELHI, Dec 5: Dinesh Phadnis, known for his role in 'CID,' passed away on December 5, as confirmed by his 'CID' co-star Dayanand Shetty. The 57-year-old actor, who had been on ventilator support, succumbed to extensive liver damage. Reports indicate that he breathed his last at 12:08 am on December 5 at Mumbai's Tunga Hospital. Experiencing multiple organ failure, he was taken off the ventilator on the preceding night.
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DINESH PHADNIS ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL ON DECEMBER 1
On December 1, Dinesh Phadnis was admitted to Mumbai's Tunga Hospital. Dayanand Shetty, his co-star from 'CID,' has been providing updates on the actor's health. According to multiple media reports, the 57-year-old actor is currently undergoing treatment.
DINESH PHADNIS: A CLOSER LOOK
Dinesh Phadnis achieved notable acclaim for bringing the character Fredericks to life in 'CID.' His commitment to the show spanned almost two decades, with actor Shivaji Satam leading the series as ACP Pradyuman. Launched in 1998, 'CID' stands as one of India's enduring television series. Apart from his significant role in 'CID,' Dinesh Phadnis also made a guest appearance on the widely watched TV show 'Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah.'