Jr NTR advised six to eight weeks of rest after sustaining shoulder injury
Actor Jr NTR has been advised six to eight weeks of complete rest after sustaining a shoulder injury, his team announced. Doctors recommended recovery time following medical evaluation, while the actor's team assured fans there was no cause for concern
Published Date - 28 July 2026, 12:59 AM
Mumbai: Actor Jr NTR, who predominantly works in Telugu cinema, has suffered a shoulder injury. The actor’s team issued an official statement regarding his health following the incident earlier on Monday.
The actor’s team said in a press communique, “We regret to inform everyone that Mr. NTR sustained an unfortunate shoulder injury earlier this evening. Following a thorough medical evaluation, the team of doctors headed by Dr. J. Madhusudan Rao and Dr. R. A. Purnachandra Tejaswi has advised complete rest for six to eight weeks to ensure a smooth and complete recovery. We would like to assure everyone that there is absolutely no cause for panic.”
The statement further said, “We will continue to share official updates regarding his health and recovery as and when appropriate. Thank you for your understanding and continued support.”
Earlier, the actor had issued a clarification regarding an organisation allegedly using his name to create the impression that it was associated with him.
His team said that the organisation was neither authorised to represent the actor nor communicate on his behalf in any capacity.
The statement read, “It has come to our attention that an organisation operating under the name RAW NTR has been carrying out activities that may create an impression of being associated with Mr. NTR. We would like to categorically clarify that Mr. NTR and his office have absolutely no association, affiliation, or involvement whatsoever with RAW NTR or any of its activities. The organisation is neither authorised to represent Mr. NTR nor to communicate on his behalf in any capacity.”
The team also appealed to traditional media, digital platforms and fans to refrain from sharing or amplifying unverified information.
Meanwhile, on the work front, the actor has teamed up with director Prashanth Neel for the film Dragon. The makers had earlier released a special video from the film to mark the actor’s birthday.