Govinda's manager shares details of how the actor got injured due to gun misfire
Govinda
Bollywood star Govinda was rushed to hospital in the early hours of Tuesday after he accidentally shot himself in the leg. The incident took place at 4:45 am as the actor was getting ready to leave for Kolkata.
Now, after the news of the freak injury broke out, the actor's manager has opened up about what exactly happened.
As per news agency ANI, Govinda's manager, Shashi Sinha, said that Govinda was getting ready to leave for Kolkata. He was keeping his licensed revolver in the case when it fell from his hand, and a bullet got discharged, which hit his leg. Shashi added that the doctor had removed the bullet and his condition was fine. He is in the hospital right now. The bullet reportedly hit two inches below the knee, his doctor revealed to the press.
Govinda is currently hospitalised at CritiCare Hospital in Mumbai. The police are investigating the incident after seizing his weapon.
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About Govinda
One of the biggest stars of Bollywood in 1990s, Govinda ruled the box office with several blockbuster hits. After beginning his Bollywood career in the 80s as an action hero, Govinda rose to popularity playing the comic hero in the mid-90s.
Govinda releases statement after sustaining bullet injury from his revolver
Over the next decade, he was one of the biggest box office draws in Hindi cinema, churning out several hits. The actor also gained popularity for his energetic dance moves. However, after 2007, the actor's films failed to work, barring a few. His commercial success was Partner, co-starring Salman Khan. Govinda has not been seen on the big screen over the last half a decade.
Govinda is also a politician and has been a Member of Parliament. He is currently in the Shiv Sena, which he joined earlier this year before the General Elections.
