Akshay Kumar expresses concern as Rajesh Sharma reaches hospital after being bitten by insects on the sets of Prabhas starrer ‘Fauji’, prays for his recovery | Hindi movie news

the actor Akshay Kumar Rajesh Sharma has expressed concern over Prabhas’ health after the veteran actor was hospitalized following a suspected insect bite while shooting for Prabhas’ ‘Fauji’ at Ramoji Film City in Hyderabad.On Thursday evening, Akshay took to X to share a picture with Sharma and wished him a speedy recovery. “Very concerned to hear about my dear friend Rajesh’s health condition after an insect bite during shooting. Hope Mahadev blesses him with a speedy and complete recovery. Jaldi thek ho ja yaar, still saath bath ke vot hansna hai,” he wrote.Rajesh Sharma was recently admitted to Manipal Hospital in Kolkata as his condition deteriorated after the incident. Filmmaker and television host Sudeepa Chatterjee shared a health update on Instagram, revealing that after wrapping up her shoot at Ramoji Film City, Sharma was chatting with local technicians in an area surrounded by dense vegetation when she was bitten by an insect.Initially dismissing it as a minor bite, the actor did not seek medical advice. However, according to Chatterjee, about six hours later he started experiencing severe pain in his right leg. His condition reportedly worsened when he boarded a flight to Kolkata, where he developed a high fever. After landing, he was taken to hospital for treatment.Meanwhile, the All Indian Cine Workers Association (AICWA) has written to the Telangana Chief Minister Revanth ReddyDemanded a high-level investigation into the incident. In its letter, the association said, “Considering the gravity of his condition, AICWA believes that a full, independent and transparent investigation into the circumstances that led to this medical emergency during the shooting of Fauji is absolutely essential. If actor Rajesh Sharma’s condition became so critical during the shoot, why was he not immediately admitted to an emergency hospital at an ad production house in Hyderabad and Y’s production house? Is medical assistance available on the sets? Is all mandatory health, hygiene and Are workplace safety protocols being followed?The association sought clarification on whether the production house had adequate medical infrastructure and workplace safety measures at the time of shooting.