‘CID’ Actor Dinesh Phadnis Passes Away, Condolences Pour in from Co-Stars and Crew

Dinesh Phadnis, best known for his role as Inspector Fredricks in the popular TV series ‘CID,’ died at the age of 57 in a Mumbai hospital after battling liver disease.

Actor Ajay Nagrath, a co-star of the hit investigative show, expressed his shock and grief on Instagram, sharing heartfelt condolences. Other ‘CID’ stalwarts, including Shivaji Satam and Shraddha Musle, joined in commemorating Phadnis’s memory on social media.

“We’ll miss you, Freddy, sir. #cid #cidcop #sweetestsoul #dineshphadnis #RIP,” wrote Shraddha Musle, known for portraying Dr. Tarika on ‘CID,’ while Satam shared a touching collage honoring Phadnis’s simplicity and amiability.

Vivek Mashru, another ‘CID’ actor, paid tribute with a nostalgic throwback photo, expressing his grief over the loss. Actress Tanya Abrol fondly remembered her time with Phadnis, sharing anecdotes and expressing her emotions over his passing.

Recognized not only for his TV role but also for appearing in Hrithik Roshan’s ‘Super 30,’ Dinesh Phadnis has left an indelible mark on both the small and big screens.

With a profound impact on countless fans, Phadnis’s departure leaves a significant void, evoking heartfelt remembrances from colleagues and followers alike, a testament to his enduring legacy in the entertainment world.