Updated On: 07 December, 2019 06:21 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Nawazuddin Siddiqui's younger sister, Syama Tamshi Siddiqui, passes away after suffering from cancer for the last eight years

Picture Courtesy: Official Instagram Account/Nawazuddin Siddiqui
Actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui's younger sister, Syama Tamshi Siddiqui, passed away after suffering from cancer for the last eight years. She breathed her last in Pune on December 7. The actor is currently shooting in the U.S. with his brother, Faizuddin.
Last year in October, the actor took to his Twitter account to not only wish her on her 25th birthday but also informed all his fans and followers how she has been battling Brest cancer ever since she was 18. It was a heartfelt and emotionally moving post.