{"id":32842,"date":"2023-12-08T06:09:03","date_gmt":"2023-12-08T06:09:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/veteran-actor-mehmood-junior-dies-of-cancer-at-67\/"},"modified":"2023-12-08T06:09:03","modified_gmt":"2023-12-08T06:09:03","slug":"veteran-actor-mehmood-junior-dies-of-cancer-at-67","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/veteran-actor-mehmood-junior-dies-of-cancer-at-67\/","title":{"rendered":"Veteran actor Mehmood Junior dies of cancer at 67"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_86\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p><strong>Veteran Indian film actor Naeem Sayyed aka Mehmood Junior, who was suffering from stage four stomach cancer, has passed away.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Watch ARY News live on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/live.arynews.tv\/hq\/\">live.arynews.tv<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As reported by Indian news agencies, veteran film actor, director and producer, Mehmood Junior,\u00a0best known for films like\u00a0<em>\u2018Kati Patang\u2019<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em>\u2018Aan Milo Sajna\u2019,\u00a0<\/em>who was diagnosed with stage four stomach cancer a couple of months ago, breathed his last in the early hours of Friday, his close friend Salam Kazi confirmed.<\/p>\n<p>According to the details,\u00a0his funeral will be held this afternoon and the veteran will be laid to rest at Juhu Muslim Cemetery in Santacruz West, where his mother is also buried.<\/p>\n<p>It is pertinent to mention here the ailing actor was undergoing cancer treatment at Tata Memorial Hospital in Parel, Mumbai and several of his former co-stars including Jeetendra, Sachin Pilgaonkar and Johny Lever among others visited him during the prolonged illness.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking about his health, Lever had confirmed, \u201cHis health is a bit complicated. I was in touch with him regularly, but he never mentioned his health issues. I was informed by one of his close associates that he has been unwell for ten days and is on liquid and that he has cancer. That\u2019s when I met him.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Mehmood is survived by his wife, two sons, a daughter-in-law and a grandson.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/arynews.tv\/cid-actor-dinesh-phadnis-dies-multiple-organ-failure\/\">CID actor Dinesh Phadnis dies after multiple organ failure<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<figure class=\"\"><picture><source title=\"Junior Mehmood had worked as a child artist in many films. \" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/ht-img\/img\/2023\/12\/08\/400x225\/jr_mehmood__1702001487338_1702001487570.jpg\" media=\"(max-width:767px)\"\/><\/picture><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script type=\"rocketlazyloadscript\">\n  window.fbAsyncInit = function() {\n    FB.init({\n      appId      : '161345524510473',\n      cookie     : true,\n      xfbml      : true,\n      version    : 'v3.0'\n    });\n    FB.AppEvents.logPageView();   \n  };\n  (function(d, s, id){\n     var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n     if (d.getElementById(id)) {return;}\n     js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n     js.src = \"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js\";\n     fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n   }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));\n<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Veteran Indian film actor Naeem Sayyed aka Mehmood Junior, who was suffering from stage four stomach cancer, has passed away. Watch ARY News live on\u00a0live.arynews.tv As reported by Indian news agencies, veteran film actor, director and producer, Mehmood Junior,\u00a0best known for films like\u00a0\u2018Kati Patang\u2019\u00a0and\u00a0\u2018Aan Milo Sajna\u2019,\u00a0who was diagnosed with stage four stomach cancer a couple [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":32843,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/arynews.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/mehmood-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32842","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lifestyle"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32842","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32842"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32842\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32843"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32842"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32842"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32842"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}