Nushrratt Bharuccha flown back to Mumbai in air ambulance after spinal fracture in Bali accident; videos show actress on stretcher
Bollywood actress Nushrratt Bharuccha has been transported to Mumbai via air ambulance following a spinal fracture sustained during an accident in Bali. Her team has requested privacy as she prepares for surgery.
Why it matters
The incident impacts the production schedule of her upcoming film projects and has drawn significant public interest in India.
Nushrratt Bharuccha has been brought back to Mumbai for spine surgery after an accident in Bali left her with a spinal fracture. Earlier, the publicist confirmed the news, and the actor is scheduled to be operated on today in Mumbai.Nushrratt Bharuccha reaches MumbaiReports earlier said that Nushrratt Bharuccha would be flown home by air ambulance for further treatment. Videos now online show her being taken away on a stretcher in an ambulance after landing in the city. She looked worried and in considerable pain in the visuals. She wore hospital clothes, with a small tube in her nose and an IV drip on her hand.Statement from her publicistAccording to NDTV, her team said, "We request everyone to respect her privacy at this time and allow her the space to focus on her treatment and recovery.
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