Hina Khan, renowned for her role as Akshara in the television series Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai, disclosed on social media that she has been diagnosed with stage three breast cancer. The 36-year-old actress shared a heartfelt statement with her fans, affirming her current treatment and requesting privacy during this challenging period.
In her statement, she said, “To address recent rumors, I want to share important news with all my fans and well-wishers. I have been diagnosed with Stage Three Breast Cancer. Despite this tough diagnosis, I want to reassure everyone that I am doing well. I am strong, determined, and fully committed to overcoming this illness. My treatment has already begun, and I am prepared to do whatever it takes to emerge stronger.”
She continued, “I kindly request your respect and privacy during this time. I deeply appreciate your love, support, and blessings. Your personal stories, anecdotes, and encouraging suggestions would mean the world to me as I navigate this journey. Along with my family and loved ones, I remain focused, determined, and positive. With the grace of the Almighty, I believe I will conquer this challenge and regain complete health. Please keep me in your prayers, thoughts, and love.” Industry colleagues such as Rohan Mehra and Ankita Lokhande have expressed their support and best wishes for her recovery.
Hina recently debuted in Punjabi cinema with Shinda Shinda No Papa, starring alongside Gippy Grewal, and also appeared in the Amazon miniTV series Namacool.