Published 17:00 IST, April 26th 2020

Did Irrfan Khan attend his mother's funeral via video conferencing? Reports suggest

Bollywood actor Irfan Khan's mother Saeeda Begum, 80, passed away on Saturday. She was suffering from various age-related ailments for long, said family sources

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Bollywood actor Irrfan Khan's mor Saeeda Begum, 80, passed away on Saturday. She was suffering from various -related ailments for long, said family sources, ding she bread her last on Saturday, first day of Ramzan festival. 

funeral procession was taken from her residence in Krishna Colony and last rites were performed at Chungi Naka graveyard. According to a daily, reports suggest that Irrfan participated through video conferencing and t many people were allowed during funeral.

y said actor Khan could t take part in last rites of his mor due to coronavirus-triggered lockdown. Saeeda Begum has three sons — Irrfan Khan, Salman and Imran. Salman, in an interview with a news daily said that his mor h been ill but on Saturday condition worsened. He also revealed that she h inquired about Irrfan Bhai's health recently.

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When Irrfan said, 'staying positive in se trying times'

Actor Irrfan Khan, who has been undergoing treatment for cancer, skipped promoting his last film "Angrezi Medium" due to health issues. 

In an audio mess, Irrfan said, "This film 'Angrezi Medium' is very special for me. I so truly wanted to promote this film with same love with which we have me it. But re are some unwanted guests in my body... Whatever happens, I will share it with you all...

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"And yes, wait for me," Irrfan said. actor said he is staying positive in se trying times. "It is being said when life gives you lemons, you make lemone. If sounds good. But when you get a handful of lemons it isn't that easy to squeeze m. What's choice that you have? Or than staying positive. In situations like se it's up to us to make lemone," he ded.

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(With PTI inputs) 

17:00 IST, April 26th 2020