New Delhi: Actress Jacqueline says that the news of the death of actor Irrfan Khan is difficult to digest. The actress is deeply saddened by this news. Jacqueline told IANS, "We were all aware of his illness. It has been almost two years for us to know about it. But knowing all that we love is not easy to accept".

The actress said, "I also know the fact that today the whole country is very sad by the news of his death".

She said, "He's an actor you can't stop watching. And it's not even possible. That's why it's hard for us to digest that. It's a really painful feeling that an artist like him is no longer in this world".

Irrfan had a neuroendocrine tumor in 2018. He left his wife Sutapa and two sons Babil and Ayan. Recently, he was admitted to Kokilaben Hospital in Mumbai due to poor health. His health deteriorated suddenly, after which he had to enroll in the ICU.

Talking about acting, Jacqueline will be seen in the digital film 'Mrs. Serial Killer'. The film will be released on Netflix on May 1.