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Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan was hospitalised on Wednesday afternoon due to a heat stroke, as reported by PTI. The actor, who is also the co-owner of the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) team, fell ill after attending the IPL 2024 match between KKR and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. His wife, Gauri Khan, and close friend Juhi Chawla, along with her husband Jay Mehta, rushed to KD Hospital in Ahmedabad to be by his side.
Gauri and Juhi Rush to Hospital
A video shared by ANI on X (formerly Twitter) shows Gauri Khan looking visibly worried as she arrives at the hospital, escorted by a security guard. Another video captures Juhi Chawla and her husband Jay Mehta leaving KD Hospital after visiting Shah Rukh Khan. The family has not yet released an official statement regarding his condition.
Shah Rukh Hospitalised
According to Ahmedabad (Rural) Superintendent of Police Om Prakash Jat, Shah Rukh was admitted to KD Hospital due to a heat stroke. The actor was in Ahmedabad on Tuesday to support his KKR team during their IPL match against SRH. Despite the extreme heat, Shah Rukh greeted fans and interacted with the cricketers after KKR’s victory. His daughter, Suhana, and son, AbRam, accompanied him and celebrated KKR’s win.
Impact of the Heat Wave
Ahmedabad has been experiencing severe heat waves, with the India Meteorological Department issuing a red alert. The city recorded a maximum temperature of 45.2 degrees Celsius on Tuesday, which rose to 45.9 degrees on Wednesday. Shah Rukh dehydration and subsequent heat stroke highlight the harsh conditions during the IPL match.
Suhana’s Birthday Celebration
Coincidentally, the incident occurred on the eve of Suhana Khan’s birthday. She celebrated her birthday by watching KKR’s impressive performance against SRH at the stadium, accompanied by her father Shah Rukh, her brother AbRam, and friends Ananya Panday, Shanaya Kapoor, and Navya Naveli Nanda. Despite the joyous occasion, the family is now focused on Shah Rukh’s recovery.
Upcoming Work
has been busy with multiple projects. In a recent interview for Star Sports’ Knight Club’s “King Khan Rules,” Shah Rukh mentioned that he had three major releases last year—Pathaan, Jawan, and Dunki—which required him to work non-stop. He acknowledged that these physically demanding roles took a toll on him, and he decided to take a break to focus on his IPL team, KKR. This break, however, has now been interrupted by his sudden hospitalisation.
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Conclusion
Shah Rukh Khan’s hospitalisation due to a heat stroke has been a shock to his fans and the Bollywood fraternity. As he recovers, his family and friends are rallying around him, providing the support he needs. The incident serves as a reminder of the importance of staying hydrated and taking necessary precautions during extreme weather conditions. Fans across the world are sending their best wishes for Shah Rukh’s speedy recovery.