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Sooraj Pancholi Suffers Severe Burns During Intense Action Shoot For ‘Kesari Veer’

Bollywood actor Sooraj Pancholi suffered severe burns while performing a high-risk stunt for Kesari Veer: Legend of Somnath. The accident occurred due to a mistimed pyrotechnic explosion, leaving him injured.

Sooraj Pancholi, son of actors Zarina Wahab and Aditya Pancholi, has reportedly sustained severe burns while filming an intense action sequence for his upcoming film, Kesari Veer: Legend of Somnath. According to reports, the accident occurred during a intense stunt, leaving him with burns on his thighs and hamstrings.

The incident took place in Film City, Mumbai, where the actor was shooting, and the film’s action director had choreographed a stunt involving pyrotechnics. Sooraj was supposed to jump over an explosion, but the blast triggered earlier than expected, causing it to explode directly beneath him. Due to the powerful gunpowder used, the actor suffered significant burns.

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A medical team was present on set to provide first-aid, ensuring that the injuries were managed swiftly. Despite the intense pain, Sooraj Pancholi displayed steady dedication by continuing the shoot without taking a break.

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About Kesari Veer

Kesari Veer: Legend of Somnath, directed by Prince Dhiman, marks Sooraj’s debut in a biopic. This film will narrate the story of a historic battle at the iconic Somnath temple. The actor is likely to showcase a never-seen-before avatar, by performing high-octane action sequences.

The film also stars Suniel Shetty, Vivek Oberoi, and Akanksha Sharma. While Vivek is expected to be seen in a negative role, Suniel Shetty will be seen aiding in the protection of the temple.

Sooraj Pancholi made his Bollywood debut in 2015 with the romantic action film Hero, alongside Athiya Shetty. With this film, Kesari Veer, the actor aims to redefine his image through a challenging and action-packed role.

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