Actor Rajesh Sharma's Health Turns Critical After Alleged Insect Bite on Prabhas Film Set

By Nikhil Bhat Published: Jul 09, Thursday, 2026, 11:48 [IST]

Rajesh Sharma is in critical condition after being bitten by an insect while he is shooting for Prabhas’s upcoming film in New Delhi, India where the movie is being shot. The unexpected medical emergency has shocked the film industry and fans and fellow actors have been worried and wishing it would have happened to the actor in a better way to help him.

According to media reports, the incident happened as Prabhas’ upcoming project went into production and Rajesh Sharma was bitten by an insect on the set. Initial reports suggest that the bite was light and the actor continued with the shoot. But his health deteriorated later and he was admitted to the hospital.

Sharma developed serious complications after the incident and was admitted to a nearby hospital where doctors immediately took him for treatment. Medical professionals are monitoring his condition, and he is in critical condition.

Although the insect bite type and the subsequent medical complications have not been officially disclosed, some insect bites can lead to serious allergic reactions, infections, or toxic reactions and need urgent medical attention.

The production team is fully cooperating with the actor’s family and medical staff regarding the actor’s health. As a precaution, filming is to be held up for Rajesh Sharma’s movie and the actor’s health is not reported to be in any danger.

News of the actor's hospitalization quickly spread on social media, with fans sending their best wishes and wishing him a quick recovery. Many in the film fraternity have also been sending messages of support and wishing that the veteran actor will be able to survive the medical crisis soon.

Rajesh Sharma is widely recognized for his diverse and varied performances in Indian films and has appeared in many acclaimed movies in multiple languages. We have all loved him for his portrayal of so many memorable characters and he is one of the most reliable supporting actors in the business.

The incident has also made the need for safety measures on film sets clear, particularly during outdoor shoots in which cast and crew can be exposed to environmental hazards like insects, extreme weather, and difficult terrain.

At the time of writing, neither the production house nor Prabhas' team has issued any official statement related to the incident. Rajesh Sharma's health condition has not been given a medical bulletin by the hospital yet.

The film industry has rallied around Rajesh Sharma with hopes and prayers for him and his family, and now he is recovering well.

We will update the audience on the actor's health and how the incident will affect the film's production schedule as soon as it becomes official. Until then, we remain hopeful that he can recover from this very regrettable medical issue.

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