Amitabh Bachchan injured during a film shoot in Hyderabad

The shoot had to be called off midway due to the unfortunate accident on the set. “The shoot was on at a massive set that has been erected at Shankarapalli, on the outskirts of Hyderabad city. Bachchan was shooting for an action sequence; there were no other major stars around, including Prabhas or Deepika. His scene was just with a few extras. He was suspended on a rope and harness, and everything was going okay until he suddenly felt his back seizing up,” a source from the film’s unit tells Hyderabad Times, adding, “The shoot was cancelled immediately and he was rushed to the hospital. Abhishek (his son) was informed.”

After receiving medical care at a private hospital in the city for a popped rib cartilage and muscle tear near the right rib, the actor flew back to Mumbai. He is currently recovering at his home, Jalsa, in Mumbai. and canceled dropped postponed for the moment until healing occurs.. (sic)”,says a source.