Pakistan's senior actress Naila Jaffery has appealed to the government and drama producers to provide financial assistance to the sick and senior actors.
Actress Naila Jaffery has been battling cancer for the past several years and is currently in a critical condition in hospital. A video of Naila Jaffery went viral on social media yesterday in which she was seen in a hospital bed begging the government and various drama producers to provide financial support to the sick and senior artists.
Naila Jaffery said she has been battling cancer for the past six years. After the first chemotherapy, he had an infection and was admitted to the hospital, which prevented him from having a second session of chemotherapy.
"One of the things I've been thinking about all this time is how much better it would be for our government and policy makers in the arts and sports sector to think about people in those fields," she said.
"When I joined PTV, when our dramas were rebroadcast on TV, we got royalties for those dramas, even though the money was very low, but we liked it and the money was bad," she said. Did not seem
I have been lying sick for the last 6 years. Everyone has been very supportive, very helpful, loving, I was alone, everyone has taken care of me together, but I wish there was a series of dramas that They have been shown once on TV and when they are shown again we get some money again as compensation.
Naila Jaffery said that one of her dramas which has been shown 6 times in the last 6 years and there are also dramas which are being shown again. Convenience and ease. Some people may not have it but this money becomes very important when you have not been working for a long time.
Appealing to the government, Naila Jaffery said, "I will request and demand that something be done in this regard so that senior and sick actors like me can be helped in the future as it is very difficult for us to manage things."
It should be noted that popular TV actress, model and fashion designer of 1990 Naila Jaffery has been ill since 2016. Initially, they were diagnosed with ovarian cancer, and later they were diagnosed with gastric cancer. Actress Naila Jaffery had in 2017 refused to accept financial support from the then Central Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) government. However, he later accepted the support of then-President Mamnoon Hussain, as well as financial support from the Sindh government.a
