Bollywood actor Nushrratt Bharuccha has been injured in an accident on the Indonesian island of Bali. In a statement issued on 2 October, her team said she had suffered a spinal fracture and would undergo spinal surgery in Mumbai. According to news agency IANS, she was brought from Bali to Mumbai by air ambulance on Friday, 2 October.
According to the team’s statement, Nushrratt had travelled to Bali for both work and a holiday. After the accident, she was admitted to a hospital there, where doctors kept her under observation. Following further examination, doctors decided that she would undergo spinal surgery. The statement did not explain how the accident happened.
Videos of her arrival in Mumbai have also emerged. According to the IANS report, the videos showed the actor being taken on a stretcher, accompanied by family members and medical staff.
Her team appealed for privacy
According to PTI, the actor’s spokesperson said in the statement that Nushrratt’s health and ensuring she receives the necessary treatment were their foremost priorities at this time. The team has requested that her privacy be respected during her treatment and recovery.
The statement also said that, given the nature of the injury and surgery, Nushrratt would need time to rest and recover, which could affect her work over the next few weeks. The 2 October statement did not specify the surgery date or name the hospital.
Nushrratt stars alongside Tiger Shroff in an action film
Nushrratt will appear as the female lead alongside Tiger Shroff in an action film directed by Remo D’Souza. Tiger and Nushrratt are working together in a film for the first time, and its title has not yet been announced. According to an August report by Amar Ujala, the cast also includes Abhishek Banerjee, Pashmina Roshan and Elvish Yadav. According to Outlook’s report, the actor’s upcoming professional commitments are likely to be affected during her recovery.
Nushrratt Bharuccha is known for films such as ‘Pyaar Ka Punchnama’, ‘Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety’, ‘Dream Girl’ and ‘Chhorii’. Further information from her team about her surgery and health is awaited.
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