LAHORE – People have paid a tearful tribute to Pakistan’s veteran comedian Umer Sharif who passed away earlier in the day in Germany when he was heading to the US for his treatment via an air ambulance.
The 66-year-old was suffering from cardiac and other illnesses.
Pakistan’s ambassador to Germany, Dr Mohammad Faisal, also confirmed the news of Sharif’s death.
“With deep sorrow it is announced that Mr Umer Sharif has passed away in Germany,” he tweeted. “Our deepest condolences to his family and friends. Our CG is present at the hospital to assist the family in every way.”
Here are social media reactions;
https://twitter.com/EbadIrshad786/status/1444255778282647555
https://twitter.com/RameezRajaLive/status/1444255736859697153
https://twitter.com/mqkhano/status/1444255723140100096
https://twitter.com/Sanan19924976/status/1444254452702138375
خاک میں ڈُھونڈتے ہیں سونا لوگ..!
ہم نے سونا سپردِ خاک کِیا..!💔💔💔💔#umarsharif pic.twitter.com/wm5Sc6DIMQ— ♦️𝙼𝚄𝙷𝙰𝙼𝙼𝙰𝙳 𝙰𝙷𝙼𝙴𝙳♦️ (@Ahm_3D) October 2, 2021
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