Guess What Internet? Farida Jalal is not dead!!
This is not the first time some celebrity is declared on the internet. The List is endless. Recently, the news spread declaring Veteran Actress Farida Jalal to be no longer alive.
She later Dismissed death rumours on Sunday night, saying, “I am hale and hearty”.
She began climbing up the trends list Sunday evening as rumours about her death started doing the rounds on the Internet.
Ms Jalal contacted publicist K Himaanshu Shukla to release a statement on Sunday.
He tweeted,
Just got a call from #FaridaJalal ji, she is hale and hearty.
Stop spreading fake news…#deathhoax
— K Himaanshu Shuklaa (@khimaanshu) February 19, 2017
“I am hale and hearty,” #FaridaJalal SLAMS death rumourshttps://t.co/NayzD45QvH
— K Himaanshu Shuklaa (@khimaanshu) February 19, 2017
In her statement, Farida Jalal mentioned: “I wonder why people spread such rumours”.
She initially paid to heed to baseless rumour but was irritated after being contacted about the news.
She said: “I am hale and hearty. I don’t know where these baseless rumours are coming from. Initially, I laughed, but from last 30 minutes my phone has been constantly ringing and everybody is asking the same question. It’s a bit irritating; I wonder why people spread such rumours’.“