Indian actor Dinesh Phadnis known for his role as Inspector Fredericks in the Indian television series ‘C.I.D’, has lost his life at the age of 57 due to multiple organ failure.

He breathed his last at Tuesday midnight.

Dayanand Shetty, his co-actor renowned for playing Daya on CID, confirmed his demise by sharing the news on social media.

“Dinesh breathed his last at 12.08 am,” Shetty confirmed to a publication, adding that his funeral was scheduled in Mumbai.

He was hospitalized at Tunga Hospital of Malad, Mumbai, for the treatment of liver issues.

He was on a ventilator for the past two days after a medication for some other ailment that adversely affected his liver.

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