On Monday evening, Jr NTR suffered a shoulder injury while filming his upcoming movie Dragon, prompting his team to issue an official statement confirming the news. According to the statement, Jr NTR will be taking a six- to eight-week break from work to focus on his recovery. The actor underwent a medical test shortly after the incident and was advised by a team of doctors, led by Dr J Madhusudan Rao and Dr R A Purnachandra Tejaswi, to take complete rest. Jr NTR’s team reassured fans that the injury is not serious and that they will continue to share updates on his health and recovery. The incident occurred while Jr NTR was filming Dragon, his next movie with director Prashanth Neel, which is set for release on June 11, 2027. Jr NTR’s office confirmed that there is no cause for concern and wished him a speedy recovery. The actor’s birthday in May saw the reveal of the movie’s title and first look, showcasing him in a demanding action role. For now, Jr NTR will prioritize his recovery over filming responsibilities, with further information on his health to be released in the upcoming weeks.
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📰 Source: Bollywood Life