Naseeruddin Shah, who is undergoing treatment for pneumonia at a hospital in Mumbai, is likely to be discharged on Friday. The development was confirmed by his secretary Jairaj to PTI. Jairaj told news agency PTI that Shah has responded well to the treatment. The veteran star was hospitalized to PD Hinduja Hospital and Medical Research Centre in the non-COVID-19 facility.
His wife Ratna Pathak Shah also informed PTI that the 70-year-old had a small patch on his lungs and was undergoing treatment for the same. The Mohra actor was supposed to shoot for a web series for Nikkhil Advani from July 1. However, due to his health concerns, the shoot has been cancelled. The Masoom star was last seen on screen in Ramprasad Ki Tehrvi with actors like Supriya Pathak, Konkona Sen Sharma, Vikrant Massey, Vinay Pathak, Manoj Pahwa, and others. The film was released in theatres in the beginning of the year and later premiered on Netflix.