Actor Sai Dharam Tej injured in road accident, hospital confirms he is stable

Telugu actor Sai Dharan Tej, a nephew of veteran actor Chiranjeevi, met with a road accident at Madhapur in Hyderabad last evening. According to reports, he was riding a sports bike at high speed and lost control.

The actor was rushed to the Medicover hospital soon after the accident for immediate assistance. He was later shifted to Apollo Hospitals.

According to a report in The Hindu newspaper, the accident took place around 8:30pm on Friday. Deputy commissioner of police M Venkateshwarlu was quoted as saying that the accident took place near Knowledge City in the IT Corridor. The actor was going towards Gachibowli from Jubilee Hills on his Triumph motorbike when it skidded on the road.

Today a medical bulletin issued by Apollo Hospitals confirmed that Sai Dharam Tej is stable. 'Sai Dharam Tej was brought to Apollo Hospitals following a road accident,' the bulletin said. 'He was intubated and put on assisted respiration at the nearest hospital and later shifted here. As of now, he is medically stable. There are no major injuries to the brain, spine and major organs, based on preliminary investigation. He sustained tissue injuries and a collarbone fracture.”

Reports said the Madhapur police station in Cyberabad would register a case under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code and launch a probe.

Sai Dharam Tej is currently awaiting the release of the film Republic. He was previously seen on the big screen in last year’s release Solo Brathuke So Better. Some of his other popular films are Thikka (2016), Jawaan (2017) and Chitralahari (2019).