Veteran TV actress Naila Jaffery dies of cancer
- By Web Desk -
- Jul 17, 2021
KARACHI: Renowned TV actress Naila Jaffery passed away in Karachi on Saturday. The actress lost her battle to cancer after a prolonged illness.
Her funeral prayers will be offered today in Karachi, her brother Atif Jaffery confirmed.
The actress was suffering from cancer since 2016.
Recently her video from a hospital bed had gone viral on social media. Naila Jeffery had appealed royalties for the re-runs of her dramas to pay for cancer treatment.
The actress had shared a video on social media in which she can be heard demanding financial help.
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Taking notice, Sindh Minister for Culture, Tourism, and Antiquities Sardar Ali Shah had announced treatment for renowned actress Naila Jaffery at the government’s expense.
Sardar Shah in a statement had announced that his department would bear all treatment expenses of a famous TV actress.