Saira Banu Discharged From Hospital, Is "Doing Well"

"Your love and prayers are truly appreciated," tweeted Faisal Farooqui

Veteran actress Saira Banu, 77, who was admitted to Mumbai's Hinduja Hospital on August 28 after she complained of breathlessness and other complications such as high blood pressure and high sugar, was discharged from the hospital on Sunday. Saira Banu's family friend Faisal Farooqui shared an update on her health on his verified Twitter profile on Sunday and he wrote: "Saira Banu ji is back home. Discharged from the hospital. Doing well. Resting. Your love and prayers are truly appreciated." On Sunday, the hospital officials told News agency PTI: "She was shifted out of the ICU. She has been mobilised and is fine. May probably get discharged in a day or two, if there are no further issues." #SairaBanu ji is back home. Discharged from the hospital. Doing well. Resting. Your love and prayers are truly appreciated. Read Faisal Farooqui's tweet here: