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EXCLUSIVE| Here's why Krushna Abhishek hasn't visited uncle Govinda, who is hospitalised for bullet injury

Govinda's nephew Krushna Abhishek and niece Ragini Khanna update us on their uncle's health.

Published on: Oct 1, 2024, 13:11:30 IST
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Actor Kashmera Shah, the wife of comedian Krushna Abhishek, who is Govinda's nephew on Tuesday arrived at CritCare Hospital in Mumbai to meet the actor and Shiv Sena leader. The latter was injured earlier in the day after his revolver accidentally went off at his home. The 60-year-old actor-politician sustained a leg injury from the incident and was admitted to the hospital as a precaution.

Actor Govinda (L), Krushna Abhishek (R)
Actor Govinda (L), Krushna Abhishek (R)

Soon after the video of Shah entering the hospital surfaced online, netizens started speculating why Krushna wasn't accompanying her. Subsequently, HT City reached out to Krushna Abhishek, to ask how is his uncle was doing.

Also read: Bollywood star Govinda shoots himself while cleaning revolver, injured

"He is okay and fine now, Kashmera met him. I am in Australia right now. He will be discharged in a few days,” Abhishek tells us.

Govinda's niece, actor Ragini Khanna assured the actor was was on the path to recovery. "My mother and brother just visited him in the hospital. He is on his way to recovery. I request all the fans to pray for his speediest recovery," she says, adding, "He is still in... the procedure by doctors has been done."

The incident took place around 4:45am when Govinda's licensed revolver accidentally fired as he was placing it back in the cupboard, according to the Mumbai Police. He was in the process of preparing to leave for Kolkata at the time.

Govinda's manager, Shashi Sinha, told ANI over the phone, "Govinda was getting ready to leave for Kolkata and was putting his licensed revolver back in the cupboard when it slipped from his hand, and the gun went off, hitting him in the leg. The doctor has removed the bullet, and his condition is stable. He is still in the hospital."

 
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
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.

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