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Kartik Aaryan Undergoes Successful Knee Surgery, Plans Return Soon

Kartik Aaryan Undergoes Successful Knee Surgery, Plans Return Soon
Kartik Aaryan undergoes knee surgery in Mumbai: ‘Resting and recovering’ · indianexpress.com

Kartik Aaryan hurt his knee while filming a difficult action scene.

The scene was for a movie connected to director Kabir Khan.

One report said the injury happened on August 18, near the end of filming.

Kartik went to a hospital in Mumbai for an operation.

Doctors successfully completed the knee surgery.

He is now back home and resting.

His spokesperson said he should return to filming after he recovers.

Kartik recently received a major acting award for Chandu Champion.

Key facts

Injury
Knee injury sustained during an action sequence on a film set.
Reported injury date
August 18, 2026, according to one report.
Treatment
Successful knee surgery at a Mumbai hospital; one report identified the hospital as Fortis Raheja Hospital.
Current status
Back home, resting and recovering.
Expected return
Expected to resume shooting soon after recovery.
Recent award
Best Actor in a Leading Role at the 72nd National Film Awards for Chandu Champion, jointly with Mammootty.
Upcoming work
Reported projects include films with Kabir Khan and Anurag Basu, Naagzilla, Captain India, and Bhool Bhulaiyaa 4.

Quotes

Kartik Aaryan’s spokesperson

A representative who issued a statement about the actor’s injury, surgery, and recovery

“Still processing... Some moments are simply bigger than words, and this is one of them. A dream I've carried for years has finally come true. Forever humbled, forever grateful..Best Actor National Award #ChanduChampion.”
wionews.com
“Kartik Aaryan sustained a knee injury while performing an action sequence on the set of his film. His surgery was completed successfully, and he is now back home, resting and recovering. He will be back on set soon.”
indianexpress.com wionews.com telegraphindia.com

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