Amitabh Bachchan health update: Actor reportedly discharged from hospital after angioplasty

In a video shot by a fan at the ISPL venue, Bachchan has seemingly denied the reports, calling it a ‘fake news.’

Several media reports claimed that the actor was hospitalised after he complained of uneasiness. In the evening, Bachchan was reportedly discharged from the hospital and is back home and recovering.

Big B was taken to Mumbai’s Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, where an angioplasty was performed on him, as per the reports. The actor was brought to the hospital in the early hours of Friday.

Giving an update on Big B’s health, a source told ETimes, “He was admitted to the hospital on Friday morning. The angioplasty was done and now he is back home and recovering.”

The surgery was not performed on his heart. But, to remove a clot on his leg.

Before the news of his hospitalisation broke, Bachchan expressed his gratitude on X and wrote, “in gratitude ever ..”

The news of Bachchan’s hospitalisation left many of his fans worried, and expressing their concerns.

No official statement from the hospital or the Bachchan family has been released yet.

Bachchan is an ardent social media user and keeps updating his millions of fans with his posts on various social media platforms.

At the age of 81, Bachchan continues to work harder and has a bag full of projects. The actor will next be seen in Nag Ashwin’s Kalki AD 2898 co-starring Deepika Padukone, Prabhas, and Kamal Haasan

Bachchan who is playing a pivotal role in the movie suffered a rib injury while filming the movie in Hyderabad.