Kamal Haasan fractures leg, admitted to Chennai hospital

Actor-filmmaker Kamal Haasan fell from the stairs of his Chennai office and fractured his leg last night.

Actor-filmmaker Kamal Haasan, who is currently shooting for his upcoming trilingual comedy film, Sabash Naidu, fell from the stairs of his Chennai office and fractured his leg last night.

Actor Kamal Haasan slipped from the stairs of his Chennai office and fractured his leg last night. (HT photo)

“On Wednesday night, he was taking the stairs and he suddenly slipped and lost control. The fall resulted in a minor fracture, but there’s nothing to worry. He has been admitted in the Apollo hospital,” a source close to the actor said.

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Currently undergoing treatment, Haasan’s plan to attend the London Indian Film Festival (LIFF) this weekend stands cancelled.

“He was supposed to receive the Lifetime Achievement award at LIFF, which unfortunately he can’t attend in this position,” the source said.

The next schedule of Sabash Naidu, which Haasan is directing, is most likely to take place in Hyderabad.

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