Sooraj Pancholi’s On-Set Injury
According to sources, Sooraj suffered severe burns on his thighs and hamstrings during a crucial stunt scene. The actor was filming at Film City, Mumbai, when the accident occurred. The action director had instructed him to leap over a pyrotechnic explosion. However, the explosion detonated earlier than expected, causing it to go off beneath him. Due to the powerful gunpowder used, he suffered significant burns.
Medical Attention and Determination to Continue Filming
A medical team was present on set and immediately attended to Sooraj’s injuries. Despite the intense pain, the actor displayed immense dedication by continuing to shoot the entire schedule without taking a break. His commitment to the project has impressed both the crew and his co-stars.
About ‘Kesari Veer: Legend of Somnath’
Directed by Prince Dhiman, “Kesari Veer: Legend of Somnath” is Sooraj Pancholi’s first biopic. The film chronicles a historic war that took place at Gujarat’s renowned Somnath temple.
In this high-octane action thriller, Sooraj will be seen in a never-before-seen avatar, sharing screen space with Suniel Shetty, Vivek Oberoi, and Akanksha Sharma. Reports suggest that Vivek Oberoi will portray a negative role, while Suniel Shetty plays a crucial character aiding in the temple’s defense.
Sooraj Pancholi’s Bollywood Journey
Sooraj, the son of actors Aditya Pancholi and Zarina Wahab, made his Bollywood debut in 2015 with the romantic action film “Hero”, opposite Athiya Shetty. With “Kesari Veer: Legend of Somnath”, he aims to redefine his career with a powerful performance in a historical war epic.
As Sooraj recovers from his injuries, fans eagerly await his transformation in this much-anticipated film.
