Veteran actor Durdana Butt handed away on Thursday after eight days on a ventilator at a hospital in Karachi. She was in her 80s.
Information of her tragic passing was confirmed to Pictures by actor and RJ Khalid Malik who additionally shared the information on Instagram.
“Her family told me she was admitted because she had Covid,” Malik stated, including that she was on the ventilator for about eight days. “Till the end, the doctors said she’s a fighter but when you are called [by your Creator] — and she understood that — she let go, she stopped fighting.”
Journalist and public relations specialist Tehmina Khalid additionally confirmed Butt’s demise and stated although she had Covid, she additionally suffered from most cancers for the previous few years. She was sick earlier than she bought Covid as properly, she stated.
Final week, information that she had been placed on the ventilator emerged with celebrities throughout the business asking followers to hope for her.
Butt was well-known for her roles in Tanhaiyan and Aangan Terha, amongst many different dramas.
Condolences pour in
As information of Butt’s passing unfold, politicians and celebrities took to social media to mourn her.