Mumbai: Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan is all set to be discharged today, following a successful triceps surgery at Kokilaben Hospital. The actor, who was initially reported to be grappling with a knee issue, surprised fans with news of the surgery after an old injury flared up during an intense action sequence.
The surgery, which took place on Monday, was deemed a success, with Saif’s wife, Kareena Kapoor Khan, providing unwavering support during his hospital stay. Dismissing earlier speculations about a knee problem, Saif clarified in an official statement, “This injury and the surgery are just a result of the wear and tear from our work. I’m grateful to have skilled doctors taking care of me, and I appreciate everyone’s love and concern.”
After his release from the hospital, Saif Ali Khan is expected to take a brief hiatus to recover before diving back into his professional commitments. Contrary to the initial reports, the actor is eager to resume work on his upcoming project. The unexpected turn of events had sent shockwaves through the industry, but Saif’s positive outlook and successful surgery have put concerns to rest.
Fans and well-wishers have flooded social media platforms with messages of support, wishing the actor a speedy recovery. As Saif gears up to return to the sets, the incident serves as a reminder of the physical toll that intense action sequences can take on actors in the demanding world of Bollywood.