Mumbai: Vicky Kaushal suffered an injury while shooting for an action sequence in his upcoming horror film, according to a statement issued by the actor’s team Saturday.
The 30-year-old actor, who was shooting in Gujarat, sustained a fracture in his cheekbone and got 13 stitches.
As per the statement, the incident took place Thursday where Kaushal was filming an action sequence in a ship on a night shoot of the film being directed by Bhanu Pratap Singh.
Vicky Kaushal gets injured while filming an action sequence… Shooting for director Bhanu Pratap Singh's horror film in #Gujarat… Vicky fractured his cheekbone and got 13 stitches on his cheek.
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“The crew has been shooting in Gujarat since the last five days. During a night shoot Thursday, when Vicky was filming an action sequence in a ship, he had to run and open the door.
“Unfortunately, the door fell on him and he was badly hurt,” the statement read.
He was immediately rushed to a local hospital by the crew and flown back to Mumbai for further treatment.
PTI