Famous child star, late Umar Shah’s uncle shared the heartbreaking details of his nephew’s final moments, revealing that the child passed away within just 30 minutes after his condition suddenly worsened early on Monday morning.
In a video that has since circulated widely, the uncle described how Umar appeared healthy when he went to bed but became critically ill around 2:30 am. “We rushed him to the hospital, but within just 30 minutes, he was gone,” he said, expressing the immense pain felt by the family. He also requested the public to “keep praying for Umar’s parents,” who are still grappling with their loss.
Umar, the younger brother of child star Ahmad Shah, gained popularity alongside his sibling during Ramazan transmissions after previous viral appearances. Family members confirmed that his death was caused by cardiac arrest, following complications from vomiting that entered his lungs, as reported by anchor Waseem Badami.
The sudden passing of Umar has led to an outpouring of tributes from across the nation. Celebrities including Fahad Mustafa, Adnan Siddiqui, Sarfaraz Ahmed, Mahira Khan, and Shaista Lodhi, among many others, have remembered him as a “beam of light” who brightened screens and gatherings with his infectious energy.
