Dinesh Phadnis, an actor who plays CID, has been on a ventilator since Sunday after sustaining damage to his liver. His co-actor in the television show CID, Dayanand Shetty, has corroborated the news of his death.
Dinesh Phadnis, an actor who was well-known for his performance as Fredericks in the television drama CID, which was one of the most famous shows on television, passed away on Tuesday at the age of 57. The news of his passing was verified to indianexpress.com by his co-actor on the program CID, Dayanand Shetty, who portrayed the character Daya on the show. According to what he claimed, “Dinesh took his last breath at 12:08,” The actor, who was 57 years old, was staying at the Tunga Hospital in Mumbai for medical treatment.
Shetty said that Dinesh had passed away due to failure of various organs. As a result of the many issues that he had, he was taken off the ventilator the previous evening, he said. At ten thirty in the morning, the funeral for the actor will take place in Mumbai. Several sources indicate that the whole cast of CID paid their respects to Dinesh by paying a visit at his residence.
“We know that he had liver issues and it had an impact on the other organs,” actor Aditya Srivastava said in an interview with the Press Trust of India (PTI). Srivastava played the part of Inspector Abhijeet on the program. For a period of two to three days, he was really ill. The man was unable to live.”
On Sunday, Dinesh was said to have had a heart attack, which led to his admission to the hospital. This information was revealed earlier. Shetty later determined that the cause was not cardiac arrest but rather injury to the liver.
Following his performance as Fredericks in the long-running television drama CID, which debuted in 1998 and aired on Sony TV for a total of twenty years, Dinesh eventually became a well-known figure in the public consciousness. In addition to that, he appeared in the well-known comedy Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah and appeared in supporting parts in films such as Super 30 and Sarfarosh.
The actor maintained a high level of activity on social media and often posted photographs of himself taking selfies with his granddaughter.