CID actor Fredericks suffers heart attack
Mumbai. In a shocking turn of events, Dinesh Phadnis, who is popular for playing the role of Inspector Fredericks aka Freddy in CID, is currently fighting for his life. According to a report in IWM Buzz, the actor suffered a heart attack and was admitted to Tunga Hospital in Mumbai.
The report further said, “Dinesh Phadnis is battling for life with ventilator support.” The actor’s condition has improved slightly compared to his critical condition on Friday night.
Reportedly, the entire cast and crew of CID were informed about Dinesh’s health condition on Friday night. Many people even visited the hospital today (December 2, 2023) to inquire about the actor’s health.
Talking about Dinesh, he played the role of Freddy in CID from 1998 to 2018. His character was liked a lot by the audience. The show was one of the most popular television shows of the 90s and 2000s. CID was launched in 1997, making it one of the first crime-based dramas on television.
The cast includes Shivaji Satam, Dayanand Shetty, Ashwini Kalsekar, Aditya Srivastava, Janvi Chheda Gopalia, Ashutosh Gowarikar, Hrishikesh Pandey and Shraddha Musale.
Apart from CID, Dinesh has also been a part of Sarfarosh with Aamir Khan and Super 30 starring Hrithik Roshan.
