Filmmaker Satish Kaushik says veteran actress Shabana Azmi, who was injured in a road accident, is doing much better.
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Kaushik visited Azmi at the Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital (KDAH) in Andheri on Sunday.
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“Shabana ji is under strict observation. But she is doing much, much better than yesterday. Prayers for her speedy recovery,” he said.
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Azmi was seriously injured in a road accident involving her car and a truck on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway, the police said on Saturday.
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She was rushed to the Mahatma Gandhi Mission Medical College and Hospital (MGM-MCH) at Kamothe, Navi Mumbai, for treatment and later moved to the Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital (KDAH) in Andheri for further care, said a hospital official.
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Azmi’s car, being driven by another person, rammed into a truck from behind on the highway on the Mumbai-Pune lane around 4.15pm, according to highway patrol policeman Babasaheb Chemate.
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The injured actress was pulled out of the car, kept on the road briefly, and later rushed to the MGM-MCH at Kamothe.
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The 69-year-old actress underwent the initial tests and treatment to ascertain the extent of her injuries, and then shifted to the multi-speciality KDAH in Mumbai.
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