The 55-year-old comedian is currently undergoing treatment, while his family says his health has deteriorated significantly in recent months. According to his wife, Abid Charlie had been unwell for nearly two months, and his condition became more serious after the stroke.
His wife said the family is struggling to meet the rising cost of his medical treatment and appealed to the Punjab government and relevant authorities to make arrangements for his treatment at the government’s expense and provide financial assistance.
Abid Charlie has enjoyed a long career in the entertainment industry, appearing in hundreds of stage dramas and television programmes. He became widely known for his distinctive style of comedy and acting and has entertained audiences for decades.
His family, fellow artists and fans have appealed to the public to pray for his speedy recovery.