Porni Banerjee | ২৮ জুন ২০২৪ ১৩ : ০৫

Television actress Hina Khan has been diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer. The 36-year-old star took to her Instagram handle to announce the news on Friday and requested for privacy from her fans and followers.

Her Instagram statement on breast cancer read, “Hello Everyone, To address the recent rumour, I want to share some important news with all the Hinaholics and everyone who loves and cares for me. I have been diagnosed with Stage Three Breast Cancer. Despite this challenging diagnosis, I want to reassure everyone that I am doing well. I am strong, determined, and fully committed to overcoming this disease. My treatment has already begun, and I am ready to do everything necessary to emerge from this even stronger (sic).”

“I kindly ask for your respect and privacy during this time. I deeply appreciate your love, strength, and blessings. Your personal experiences, anecdotes, and supportive suggestions would mean the world to me as I navigate this journey. I, along with my family and loved ones, remain focused, determined, and positive. With the grace of the Almighty, we believe I will overcome this challenge and be completely healthy. Please send your prayers, blessings. and love. Love, Hina (sic),” she added.

The actress further said that she will overcome the tough phase in her life with the blessings of the Almighty, family and her loved ones.

Meanwhile, celebrities such as Ankita Lokhande, Rohan Mehra, Aamir Ali, Sayantani Ghosh, and others wished for her speedy recovery.

Hina has been a popular face in the Indian television industry. She shot to prominence for her role in popular TV serial, ‘Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai’. She has also participated in reality shows like "Bigg Boss" and "Khatron Ke Khiladi". The actress later showcased her acting prowess in big screens and digital platforms with projects such as "Hacked" and "Damaged 2".