Bollywood actor Govinda was rushed to the nearest hospital after accidentally shooting himself in the leg with his licenced revolver. The actor’s manager, Shashi Sinha, confirmed that the incident occurred early today at around 4:45 AM at Govinda's Juhu bungalow while he was preparing to leave for Kolkata. Currently recuperating at CritiCare Hospital, Govinda provided a health update via an audio note, stating, “Goli lagi thi par woh nikaal di gayi hai (I got shot, but the bullet has been removed)”. He also expressed his heartfelt gratitude to his loved ones and fans for their prayers and blessings. Govinda Hospitalised Due to Accidental Bullet Injury; Manager Confirms Actor’s Stable Condition.

According to a report shared by Movified, the Mumbai Police have started investigating the misfire incident. They are closely examining the CCTV footage installed outside Govinda's Juhu bungalow, focusing on the entry and exit points to determine if anyone entered or exited the premises at the time of the incident. The police are expected to take Govinda’s official statement once he is moved from the ICU to a private suite in the hospital. A video shared by a news portal shows police inspector Daya Nayak visiting Govinda at the hospital amid investigation reports. Govinda Health Update: Actor Confirms ‘The Bullet Has Been Removed’, Shares Audio Note Thanking Family, Medical Team and Fans.

Govinda’s Audio Note

 

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Police Inspector Daya Nayak at the Hospital

 

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Earlier, Govinda’s manager told ANI that the actor was putting his licensed revolver back in the cupboard when it accidentally slipped from his hand and discharged, hitting him in the leg. According to a PTI report, the police have shared that no formal complaint has been lodged in connection with the incident.

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