TV actor Shaheer Sheikh's father dies of Covid; actor Aly Goni says 'stay strong'

Mumbai, January 20

Popular television actor Shaheer Sheikh’s father passed away on Wednesday after battling a severe Covid infection.

Shaheer had earlier said that his father was on a ventilator due to the infection.

Actor Aly Goni shared his condolences on Twitter on Wednesday night and asked Shaheer to stay strong.

Aly wrote: “Inna Lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji’un. May Allah rest uncle’s soul in peace bhai @Shaheer_S, stay strong bhai.”

Just a few days back, Shaheer had shared a throwback picture of his father and urged everyone to pray for him.

“My dad is on a ventilator, suffering from a severe covid infection… pls keep him in your prayers,” he wrote.

Shaheer will soon be seen in Season 2 of ‘Pavitra Rishta’. IANS