Published 18:29 IST, October 1st 2024

Govinda Shooting: A Timeline Of Events - Here's What Transpired On Fateful Day

Govinda was hospitalised this morning and underwent immediate treatment for the gunshot wound. The doctors operated on him and successfully removed the bullet.

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Actor Govinda on Tuesday sustained a bullet injury on his leg as his licensed revolver misfired. | Image: X
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Govinda Gun Shot Accident: In a shocking incident, Hero . 1 actor and politician was hospitalised this morning after accidentally being shot in leg. injury occurred at his Juhu residence due to a misfire from his licensed revolver. According to recent reports, actor is w out of danger, and his manr has confirmed he is doing well. Here's what happened.

How it happened?

On October 1, at 4:45 am, Govinda prepared to leave his home for Kolkata, where his wife Sunita was alrey re. According to PTI reports, he h a flight scheduled for 6 am from Mumbai. Before departing, actor intended to store his licensed gun in cupboard. 

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While he was cleaning it and placing it back, revolver accidentally slipped from his hands and accidentally triggered, injuring his right leg. After gunshot incident, 60-year-old was quickly taken to Citicare, a private hospital in Mumbai. His daughter Tina and manr Sashi accompanied him to hospital. 

Police confirmed licensed gun

As per PTI, Mumbai police have confirmed that gun belonged to actor and was registered against a license. Govinda has t lodged any police complaint in matter.

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Doctors removed bullet

After rushing to hospital, Govinda underwent immediate treatment for gunshot wound. doctors operated on him and successfully removed bullet. His manr confirmed to PTI that actor's condition is stable, and he remains in hospital.

Later accident, Govinda 's manr informed PTI "We h a 6 am flight to catch for a show in Kolkata and I h reached airport. Govinda ji was about to leave his residence for airport when this accident happened. revolver apparently fell down while being kept in cupboard and misfired. It is due to god’s grace that Govinda ji sustained only a leg injury and it was thing serious." 

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Govinda ’s wife rushed back to Mumbai

actor's wife, Sunita, was in Kolkata at time of accident. Govinda h planned to fly to Kolkata to meet her, but after hearing about incident, she returned to Mumbai inste.

Govinda with his wife Sunita | Im: X

Govinda ’s statement after treatment

After a few hours, Actor and Shiv Sena leer Govinda recorded an audio mess from hospital room, saying "With blessings of you all and my parents, bullet has been removed. I thank doctors and you for keeping me in your prayers."

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Krushna Abhishek's wife pays a visit

initial ims from outside hospital, featuring a strong police presence, are w circulating widely online. 

Krushna Abhishek's wife, who is said to be in a dispute with veteran actor, went to hospital after hearing about his condition.

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12:35 IST, October 1st 2024