Munawar Faruqui son gets hospitalized due to viral infection, wife Mehzabeen shares latest update: "Get well soon, my baby boy"

Comedian and Bigg Boss 17 winner Munawar Faruqui is currently going through a difficult phase in his personal life, as his young son has been hospitalised. The emotional news was shared by his wife, Mehzabeen Coatwala, through a heartfelt post on social media.

Taking to her Instagram Stories, Mehzabeen revealed that his son is unwell and is receiving medical care at the hospital. She shared two photos on social media: one of her holding him in a hospital bed and another of her tenderly holding his tiny hand.

Mehzabeen wrote a heartfelt note encouraging other parents to be watchful for their children's health alongside the pictures. Her reminder of how delicate and priceless a child's wellbeing is, as well as how important it is to continue to be watchful and caring, struck a deep chord with her audience.

She shared the picture with a note that read, “Get well soon, my baby boy. To all parents, with the viral infections going around, let’s be extra cautious. Keep an eye on your kids’ hygiene and take care!”

The post has since drawn an outpouring of love and support from fans and well-wishers, all hoping for the young one’s speedy recovery and sending strength to the family during this tough time.

Munawar Faruqui once talked candidly about a very difficult and emotional time in his life after learning that his young son had a serious illness. He disclosed that the diagnosis, which involved a condition known to cause blood vessel inflammation and possibly result in heart damage, was made when his son was only one and a half years old.

Munawar recalled that trying time and revealed that the diagnosis came with a lot of financial strain. Munawar only had Rs 700 in his pocket, but his son needed life-saving injections, which cost Rs 25,000 each. He had no choice but to ask for assistance because he was struggling with the unexpected burden and couldn't afford the treatment on his own.

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With the support and kindness of others, Munawar was able to raise the required funds and return with the money within just three hours. Though he managed to secure the treatment his son needed, the entire experience left him deeply humbled and grateful. It remains a defining moment in his journey, highlighting not only a father's desperation and love but also the power of community and compassion in times of crisis.

Munawar has won several reality shows including Lock Upp and Bigg Boss 17.