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EXCLUSIVE| Emraan Hashmi diagnosed with dengue while filming for Pawan Kalyan-starrer OG in Mumbai

Actor Emraan Hashmi is on a temporary break from filming OG after being diagnosed with dengue.

Published on: May 28, 2025, 16:12:56 IST
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Actor Emraan Hashmi, HT City has learnt, is currently taking a temporary break from the shoot of his next film, after being diagnosed with dengue.

Emraan Hashmi
Emraan Hashmi

He has been filming the pan Indian film OG alongside Pawan Kalyan. We have got to know that Emraan started feeling sick as he was filming in Aarey Colony, Goregaon in Mumbai. He began experiencing symptoms, and a production source confirms that he is currently recuperating.

OG will mark Emraan's Telugu debut, where he will be seen in a pivotal role. The film is set for a worldwide release on September 25 this year. The production team is hoping to resume the shoot soon.

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    Rishabh Suri

    Rishabh Suri is an Assistant Editor, film critic, and professional overthinker of plot points. He writes for HT City, keeping pace with an industry where news cycles expire long before the popcorn gets cold. He completed his graduation in English Honours from Kirori Mal College, followed by a Master’s degree in English Literature-effectively training his brain to over-analyse classic texts before applying those exact same skills to 3-hour Bollywood blockbusters. He got into the profession when he had barely graduated from college and has been at HT ever since. At HT, Rishabh reviews films with a simple rule: skip the dense academic jargon and get straight to the point. Beyond reviews, as Assistant Editor, he helps navigate the broader circus of showbiz, tracking everything from OTT shifts to sudden box office panics. In a beat driven by loud PR machinery and carefully scripted answers, Rishabh prefers cutting through the noise to focus on how stories get made and why trends shift. When he isn’t writing against a deadline, he is usually sitting in a dark theater, compulsively memorising dialogues. For Rishabh, analysing movies isn't just a day job- it’s a habit he couldn't turn off even if he tried.Read More