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Narrowly Escaped Death: 7 Bollywood Stars Who Faced Horrifying Accidents on Set
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News18•14-10-2026, 18:27
Narrowly Escaped Death: 7 Bollywood Stars Who Faced Horrifying Accidents on Set
- •Nargis was trapped in a fire on set, and Sunil Dutt risked his life to rescue her, leading to their marriage.
- •Shahid Kapoor narrowly escaped chemical drops and fire hazards during the shoot of 'R... Rajkumar'.
- •Amitabh Bachchan suffered a severe injury after being accidentally punched by Puneet Issar during a fight scene in Bangalore.
- •Aishwarya Rai Bachchan was injured when an out-of-control jeep hit her during a film shoot.
- •Hrithik Roshan fell from a height of nearly 50 feet during the shoot of 'Krrish' in Singapore but survived.
- •Emraan Hashmi and Akshay Kumar also faced dangerous close calls and injuries while performing stunts for their films.
Key Questions Answered
Several Bollywood actors have faced dangerous on-set situations, including Nargis, Shahid Kapoor, Amitabh Bachchan, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Hrithik Roshan, Emraan Hashmi, and Akshay Kumar.
When a sudden fire broke out on a film set trapping Nargis in the middle of the flames, Sunil Dutt disregarded his own life and jumped into the fire to rescue her.
In 2005 while shooting a high-rise stunt in Singapore for the movie Krrish, a safety cable snapped and caused Hrithik Roshan to fall from a height of nearly 50 feet. Fortunately, he landed on a shop's awning, which saved him from sustaining serious injuries.
