Amitabh Bachchan was injured while shooting for the film ‘Project K’. Amitabh was severely injured while filming a scene and had to be rushed to the hospital
Amitabh Bachchan’s rib cartilage broke and there is a muscle tear in the right rib cage
Amitabh Bachchan who regularly write blogs based on his life updates wrote, "In Hyderabad at the shoot for Project K, during an action shot, I have got injured... rib cartilage popped broke and muscle tear to the right rib cage... cancelled shoot...did consult doctor, scan by CT at the AIG Hospital in Hyderabad and flown back home...strapping has been done and rest been advocated... yes painful”
The Uunchai actor is reportedly resting at his home, ‘Jalsa’. He also requested his fans to avoid coming to Jalsa as he won’t be able to meet them. “I rest at Jalsa and am mobile a bit for all the essential activities... but yes in rest and generally lying around... It shall be difficult or let me say... I shall be unable to meet, the well-wishers at Jalsa Gate this evening... so do not come”
For fans of the legendary actor, this accident is reminiscent of his Coolie accident. About 41 years ago in 1982, Amitabh suffered serious internal injuries while shooting a fight sequence with Puneet Issar for the film Coolie. He was in a "coma-like situation" for several days and was admitted to the ICU) of Bombay’s Breach Candy Hospital. It took him several months to recover
In 2022, Amitabh informed about an injury at the KBC 14 set as he wrote, “A jutting piece of metal sliced my left calf and managed to cut the vein .. the vein when cut spurts out the red uncontrollably .. but had the nerve to get the doc and so into an OT and the stitching up”
Project K which is slated to be released on January 12, 2024 will star Prabhas, Deepika Padukone, Disha Patani, Mahesh Babu and others. Big B is set to play a pivotal role in Nag Ashwin directorial
Amitabh Bachchan will also be seen in Adipurush, an Indian mythological film based on the epic Ramayana. It will also star Prabhas as Raghava, Kriti Sanon as Janaki, Saif Ali Khan as Lankesh, Kajol and others