Renowned actor and Shiv Sena leader Govinda accidentally shot himself with his licensed revolver this morning. The incident occurred close to 4:45 AM as Govinda inspected the weapon at home. It is now making waves on the internet rising people’s interest if it was an accident or suicide attempt۔
Reports indicate that Govinda accidentally shot himself in the knee after a misfire while he was handling the gun. He was immediately rushed to Mumbai’s CritiCare Hospital where he is admitted at 5:15 AM for emergency treatment.
Was it a suicide or just an accident? Sources close to Govinda reveal
According to doctors at CritiCare Hospital, Govinda accidentally shot himself; however, he is now stable after a surgical procedure to remove the bullet. Shashi Sinha, his manager, said the revolver slipped out of Govinda’s hand and caused the misfire. As per manager’s statements:
“Actor and Shiv Sena leader 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 fired which hit his leg. The doctor has removed the bullet and his condition is fine. He is in the hospital right now.”
The police have launched an inquiry into Govinda accidentally shooting himself. The revolver with which he accidentally shot himself has been taken into custody for further examination. No official word has come from his family, but initial reports at the hospital indicate that he is out of danger.
Govinda accidentally shot himself in knee – How he is doing now?
Fans stormed social media with anxious messages after the news broke that Govinda accidentally shot himself. His team updated stating that he is doing well. Earlier, Govinda was preparing to leave to Kolkata when the unfortunate incident. It brought back in the minds of fans and people the famous 90s roles he played.
While he accidently shot himself, Govinda’s contribution to Bollywood, though unpopular lately, remains high. His last film was Rangeela Raja of 2019, which was a commercial failure, but his legacy as a loved actor lives on to this day with his fans.
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