The 61-year-old actor is currently stable and has been hospitalized. “He fainted in the evening and he called me. I brought him to CritiCare Hospital. He is under observation and he is taking necessary tests,” stated Bindal. He also shared an update on Instagram regarding Govinda’s health, noting, “My dear and respected @govinda_herono1 is admitted in the hospital with complaint of disorientation and unconsciousness. Hoping for his speedy recovery.” The two-time National Award winner had been admitted to a Mumbai hospital in October last year after accidentally shooting himself in the left leg with a licensed revolver. The Hero No.
1 actor suffered a wound below his knee and underwent an hour-long surgery in the ICU to safely remove the bullet. “I was about to leave for a show in Kolkata and had just reached my house at around 5 in the morning. I was in a rush to put the revolver back in the cupboard when I got this injury,” Govinda had explained to the media after being discharged three days later. When asked about his reaction upon realizing he had shot himself, Govinda remarked, “Aur uss time par vo giri aur chal padi (it just fell and went off). I was shocked when I looked down and saw blood.
I immediately called the doctor and got admitted.” He was taken back to the same hospital two days after the incident, where he received treatment for 24 hours and was discharged on October 11.
