Eminent dancer Zeenat Barkatullah is in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of a private hospital in the capital, after falling critically ill. The news was posted by her daughter, renowned actor Bijori Barkatullah.

The artiste, who was admitted to the hospital in December 22, had tested negative for Covid-19.

Zeenat's husband, television personality Mohammad Barkatullah, passed away in the capital's Green Life Hospital this year on August 3.