Bollywood Star Govinda Hospitalized After Accidental Shooting Incident
In an unfortunate twist, the revolver fell from Govinda's hand and fired a shot.
Bollywood actor Govinda experienced a shocking and unexpected incident on Tuesday morning. The beloved star was rushed to a hospital in Mumbai after accidentally shooting himself in the leg at his Juhu residence. According to news agency ANI, this alarming incident occurred in the early hours as Govinda prepared to leave for Kolkata for a scheduled show.
While handling his licensed revolver, the weapon slipped from his hand. This mishap resulted in a misfire that left him with a bullet wound in his leg. Reports indicate that Govinda was getting ready to head to the airport for a 6 AM flight. In the midst of packing, he decided to check on his revolver.
Manager Shares Details
Govinda’s manager, Shashi Sinha, provided some insight into the situation. He explained that the actor was in the process of getting ready when the accident took place. “We had a 6 AM flight to catch for a show in Kolkata, and I had already reached the airport,” Sinha stated. “Govinda ji was about to leave his residence for the airport when this accident happened.”
In an unfortunate twist, the revolver fell from Govinda’s hand and fired a shot that lodged a bullet into his leg. Thankfully, the injury was swiftly addressed. Sinha elaborated, “He was keeping his licensed revolver in the case when it fell from his hand, and a bullet got fired which hit his leg. The doctor has removed the bullet, and his condition is fine. He is in the hospital right now.”
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Public Concern and Police Reassurance
The news quickly spread, prompting an outpouring of concern for the veteran actor. Mumbai Police confirmed that Govinda’s injury was not critical. A police official emphasized that the hospital visit was precautionary rather than a response to a severe injury. According to ANI, the police reassured the public that there was no cause for alarm. Sinha added that Govinda’s health had improved following the surgery to remove the bullet.
Govinda Expresses Gratitude
In response to the incident, Govinda took to social media to acknowledge what had happened and express his gratitude. In a heartfelt message to his fans, he thanked them for their unwavering support during this harrowing ordeal. “With the blessings of you all and my parents, the bullet has been removed. I thank the doctors and you for keeping me in your prayers,” he stated, providing a sense of relief to his concerned admirers.
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