Nawazuddin Siddiqui’s sister breaths her last at 26

Motichoor Chaknachoor actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui’s younger sister Syama Tamshi Siddiqui passed away on Saturday after battling for 8 long years with breast cancer. She was just 26. The Sacred Games actor was busy shooting in the US when he got the devastating news of his sister’s death. Her funeral took place yesterday at their ancestral village in Uttar Pradesh. Just last year when Syama turned 25, the actor had posted a sweet picture of her and an inspiring message looking up to her for having immense will power and courage to fight the dreaded disease against all odds.

 

Nawazuddin Siddiqui’was last seen in the multi-starrer movie Housefull 4 starring Akshay Kumar, and will next be seen in the sci-fy thriller Krrish 4 starring Hrithik Roshan. His brother Shamas Nawab Siddiqui will also be debuting as a director with his film Bole Chudiyan starring Nawazuddin himself opposite Tamannaah Bhatia.