Actor Arbaaz Shaikh, widely recognized for his role as ‘Salya’ in Nagraj Manjule’s blockbuster film Sairat, is dealing with immense personal grief following the tragic passing of his father, Aslam Shaikh. His father breathed his last on Thursday morning at a private hospital in Solapur after battling a neurological disorder and a brain hemorrhage for over a month.
Devastated by the sudden loss, the young actor took to social media to share an emotional tribute. Posting a poignant message that read, “I didn’t want to leave like this,” Arbaaz expressed his deep sorrow, drawing a wave of condolences and supportive messages from fans and industry colleagues who urged him to stay strong during this difficult time.
The heartbreaking loss comes shortly after Arbaaz made headlines with an urgent video plea on social media regarding his father’s medical treatment. In the viral video, the actor had tearfully appealed for public help, making serious allegations of financial exploitation against the Solapur hospital. He expressed distress over the inflating medical costs, stating that he desperately wanted to save his father and needed to transfer him elsewhere due to poor care.
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Despite the family’s desperate efforts to secure better treatment, Aslam Shaikh succumbed to his illness. Arbaaz, who won hearts with his performance in Sairat alongside lead actor Akash Thosar, has built a solid career in Marathi and Hindi cinema. Over the years, he has appeared in notable projects such as Jhund, Basta, Picture Boys, Musandi, and Nagraj Manjule’s web series Matka King. Fans continue to shower the actor with strength as he navigates this profound personal loss.
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