Our priority now is to take care of Ashraf-ul-Haq's 9-year-old son: Anurag Kashyap

Mumbai: As the film fraternity mourns the death of Ashraf-ul-Haq, who was seen in film slike 'Company, 'Delhi Belly', 'Paan Singh Tomar', 'Black Friday', close friend and director Anurag Kashyap says that now their priority is to take care of the late actor’s wife and nine-year-old son,according to the Mumbai Mirror. Ashraf-ul-Haq passed away on Tuesday (February 17) following prolonged illness.

The actor a graduate from National School of Drama, New Delhi in Dramatics with specialisation in Acting, Ashraf had acted in over 30 plays and around 30 films, besides featuring in TV serials and commercials.

Anurag Kashyap was quoted in the Mumbai Mirror saying, "He was one of my closest friends and we knew each other since our struggling days. From my TV show to short-films to features, I worked with him quite often as he was a terrific actor. I was aware of his illness and we knew that his health was fast deteriorating. We were all there for him and it's truly tragic that he had to depart so soon. Our priority now is to take care of his 9-yearold son."

The director had joined hands with him in the critically acclaimed 'Black Friday'.