Shabana Azmi, who was injured in a road accident on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway earlier today and was admitted to MGM Hospital in Panvel, has been shifted to Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital in Mumbai for further treatment.
According to our sources, Javed Akhtar and Shabana Azmi have just reached Mumbai and she has been admitted to the 5th-floor room next to ICU. She has breathing problems and is semi-conscious. However, she spoke with her brother Baba Azmi and husband Javed Akhtar.
She is under the treatment of Dr.Yuvaraja. Several Bollywood celebs like Varun Dhawan, Vikrant Massey, Neena Gupta, Hansal Mehta as well as Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Arvind Kejriwal, Sanjay Nirupam sent their prayers for the actress’s speedy recovery.
The news of @AzmiShabana Ji’s injury in an accident is distressing. I pray for her quick recovery.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 18, 2020
Thank god we pray fr u shanana https://t.co/ULfIDu6SI6
— Neena Gupta (@Neenagupta001) January 18, 2020
The Mumbai-Pune expressway has always been dangerous and there is little or no monitoring to prevent rash driving. Have seen so many terrible accidents there. Hope #ShabanaAzmi is fine. Dear @OfficeofUT please improve safety on this route urgently. It is quite a death trap.
— Hansal Mehta (@mehtahansal) January 18, 2020
Came to know abt Shabana Azmi jis accident. I pray to God for her fast recovery and good health.
— Arvind Kejriwal (@ArvindKejriwal) January 18, 2020
Praying for fast recovery of Shabana Azmi who is seriously injured today in a road accident on Mumbai-Pune expressway.#ShabanaAzmi
— Sanjay Nirupam (@sanjaynirupam) January 18, 2020
Thoughts and prayers with @AzmiShabana @Javedakhtarjadu & family.
This too shall pass. Wishing you a speedy recovery @AzmiShabana
— Vikrant Massey (@masseysahib) January 18, 2020
Watch this space for more updates on the health of the veteran actress.
(Inputs by Vandana Srivastawa)
(Source: Twitter/PeepingMoon)