Veteran actor Rajesh Sharmawho has delivered memorable performances in films like ‘Khosla Ka Ghosla’, ‘Ishqiya’ and ‘Special 26’, is on the road to recovery after a recent health scare. The actor was hospitalized after suffering an insect bite while filming Prabhasthe upcoming movie ‘Fauzi’ at Ramoji Film City. Later, his condition deteriorated and he was admitted to a hospital in Dhakuria, West Bengal, where he was kept under medical observation. The actor was discharged and is now recovering well, and this latest update has come as a relief to his fans.
FWICE confirms Rajesh Sharma’s recovery
Sharing an update on the actor’s health, Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) president BN Tiwari confirmed to India Today that Rajesh Sharma has completed his treatment and is back in Mumbai. He said, “He has recovered well and has already returned to Mumbai from Kolkata where he was hospitalised. His sugar levels spiked, which led to complications, but he is doing well now. He will resume work in a few days.“The update has reassured fans and industry colleagues who were worried after reports of the actor’s critical condition surfaced earlier this week.
What happened to Rajesh Sharma?
Earlier, actress Sudipa Chatterjee had shared details about the incident that led to Rajesh Sharma’s hospitalization. According to his statement, the actor was chatting with local technicians in an area surrounded by dense vegetation after the day’s filming when he was stung by an insect, possibly a poisonous bug or spider. As the bite initially appeared to be minor, he did not seek immediate medical attention and traveled back to Calcutta. However, his health deteriorated during the journey, as he developed a high fever, difficulty breathing and a serious infection in his right leg, which required urgent hospitalization.
Fans are waiting for Rajesh Sharma’s return to the sets
Now with the doctors giving him the go-ahead to return home, Rajesh Sharma is expected to resume shooting in the coming days, once he fully recovers. The actor’s speedy recovery has come as good news to his fans and colleagues, many of whom had wished him well after learning of his condition. While Prabhas’ Fauzi is still in production, the veteran actor is rumored to be back in action soon.