Pakistani actor Adnan Siddiqui dispelled rumours of his demise that were circulating on social media platforms.

In a video shared on his Instagram, Siddiqui sarcastically responded to a WhatsApp message about his supposed death, saying, "He was a very good man, may Allah grant him a high place in heaven and patience to his family and friends."

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Addressing the false news of his death, Siddiqui stated, "I don't know who spread this news about my death, but I'm well and alive, in front of you all."

He added a caption to the video, expressing his frustration with the rumours: "All those spreading the rumours of my demise in the name of journalism and breaking news, next time give me a fair idea before making me the headline. I'll personally come to your studios and confirm it, complete with my epitaph. Your (ir)responsible journalism should look flawless after all."

Before anyone of you start offering condolences here, am rubbishing the news of my demise that’s doing the rounds on social media. Yours truly is very much alive and kicking Alhamdulillah.
— Adnan Siddiqui (@adnanactor) September 9, 2023

In a Twitter post, Siddiqui further confirmed his well-being, saying, "Before anyone of you start offering condolences here, am rubbishing the news of my demise that’s doing the rounds on social media. Yours truly is very much alive and kicking Alhamdulillah."

Siddiqui is currently hosting the reality TV contest 'Tamasha,' which features contestants vying for the winner's trophy and prize money. The competition began with 14 contestants, and eight finalists remained in the running.