Sad Demise of Actor Dinesh Phadnis, Known for C.I.D’s Inspector Fredericks
The news of the passing away of actor Dinesh Phadnis, renowned for portraying Inspector Fredericks on Sony TV’s popular show C.I.D, has deeply saddened all his admirers. Hrishikesh Pandey, who played Inspector Sachin on the same show, expressed sorrow over his demise, considering Dinesh as part of his family.
Dinesh Phadnis Passes Away: A Loss for C.I.D’s Longest-Running Show
Tuesday morning brought the unfortunate news of the demise of Dinesh Phadnis, famous for his roles in action and comedy on the long-running show ‘C.I.D.’ The news of his death has profoundly affected his fans. ‘C.I.D’ holds the distinction of being the longest-running show in the television world.
Portraying ‘Fredericks,’ alias ‘Freddy,’ Dinesh Phadnis imparted valuable lessons to his audience on dealing with crime. Hrishikesh Pandey, who worked alongside him in the show, expressed grief over his death.
‘Lost a Family Member’
Dinesh Phadnis succumbed to multiple organ failure. He breathed his last at 12:08 am due to complications related to a heart ailment. Hrishikesh Pandey shared a video from the ‘C.I.D.’ set, describing Dinesh as more than a colleague, referring to him as a family member.
The actor mentioned that Dinesh faced several heart-related problems during their shooting sessions. Although not suffering from a heart attack, he had ongoing heart issues. Hrishikesh expressed deep sorrow at the tragic and unfortunate loss.
Cause of Death
Dinesh Phadnis’ death was confirmed by his co-star and friend Dayanand Shetty. According to Shetty, Dinesh was undergoing treatment at Tunga Hospital in Mumbai. At the age of 57, Dinesh succumbed to multiple organ failure at 12:08 am. His health complications led to his removal from the ventilator in the final moments.
