Mumtaz is hale and hearty confirms close family member

Fans were distraught as rumours of yesteryear actress Mumtaz’s death hit the internet late on Friday evening (May 3). However amidst the false reports that spread like wildfire in the industry, CineBlitz spoke to the actress’ close relatives. And much to everyone’s relief, they confirmed that the actress is doing fine and is hale and hearty. Yes, the fans can now breathe easy as the veteran actress is absolutely okay.

A close family member told CineBlitz, that Mumtaz is absolutely fine and there is no truth to the rumours of her death. “By God’s grace, Mumtazji is absolutely okay,” the member confirmed.

The social media broke into a worried frenzy after news of her untimely demise broke in Mumbai earlier yesterday. However, by the time the news can be rectified, the rumours of the actress having passed away had broken hearts of her fans and the industry alike, who were all shocked with the news of her sudden demise. The 71-year-old actress’ last big screen outing was almost three decades ago in 1990. We pray for her good health.