Rashmika Mandanna, fondly called the “National Crush,” recently sustained a severe leg injury during a gym workout. Despite her condition, she fulfilled her work commitment by traveling from Hyderabad to Mumbai for the trailer launch of her upcoming film, Chhaava.
Struggles at the Airport
Rashmika was spotted at Hyderabad airport, visibly struggling to walk. In a viral video, the actor limped as she stepped out of her car. She required her team’s assistance to stand and move. Eventually, she had to sit in a wheelchair due to the pain and difficulty in walking. Her injured foot was wrapped in a cast, and she wore a pink sweatshirt, jeans, and a black face mask. Despite her discomfort, she waved at the paparazzi before entering the airport.
Fan Reactions to Rashmika’s Injury
Fans expressed concern after the video went viral. Many took to social media to wish her a speedy recovery, commenting, “Get well soon.”
Rashmika’s Role in Chhaava
Rashmika traveled to Mumbai to attend the trailer launch of Chhaava. In this period drama, she plays Maharani Yesubai, the wife of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, portrayed by Vicky Kaushal. The film is set to release on February 14, 2025. Her first look from the movie was unveiled recently, showing her in regal traditional attire, emphasizing her royal character.
Gym Injury Update
A few weeks ago, Rashmika injured her leg while working out in the gym. Sharing the news with fans, she humorously called it her “sacred gym shrine” and mentioned being in “hop mode” for weeks. She apologized to the directors of her upcoming films, Sikandar, Thama, and Kubera, for delays caused by her injury.
Upcoming Projects
Rashmika has a busy schedule despite her injury. Apart from Chhaava, she stars in Sikandar alongside Salman Khan, directed by AR Murugadoss, set to release during Eid 2025. She will also appear in The Girlfriend with Dheekshith Shetty and Thama with Ayushmann Khurrana.
Rashmika’s dedication to her work continues to inspire her fans, even during challenging times.
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