Bigg Boss OTT fame Vishal Pandey suffers major injury, says 'Saved by minor inches'

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Bigg Boss OTT fame Vishal Pandey has revealed he suffered a severe injury while shooting, after accidentally cutting the nerves in his hand with glass. The actor took to Instagram to share his ordeal, calling it one of the “darkest days” of his life.

Vishal wrote "Accidents have a way of shaking you up. While shooting, I accidentally cut my nerves with glass,something I never imagined could happen while doing the one thing I love the most: acting."

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"Two operations later, I’m here, paused, forced to put everything on hold. For someone chasing his dream physique(nazar is real), his dream career, this feels like one of the darkest days," he added.

Two Surgeries and a Close Call

The injury was serious enough to require two operations. Vishal explained that doctors told him just how close he came to permanent damage.

“The doctor told me something that still gives me chills my artery that goes straight to the heart was saved by just a few minor inches. If not, half my body could’ve been paralysed. He said it was nothing but a blessing that saved me,” he wrote.

"And I can only think of the blessings I receive every day from my family, my friends, and ofcourse all of you."

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A Pause, But Not the End

For the actor, who has been chasing both a dream career and a dream physique, the forced break feels frustrating. “This feels like one of the darkest days,” Vishal admitted. But even while sharing his pain, he stayed defiant.

"And yet… you’ll still see me smiling in these pictures. Why? Because once I’m back to full strength, nothing and no one will be able to stop me.Even in this condition I won’t pause. This little setback won’t define me,it’ll fuel me. Like they say, the sun always rises again. And so will I," he added.

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Fans Send Support

Vishal’s post has been flooded with wishes from fans and colleagues in the industry. With many fans and people from industry wishing for his speedy recovery.

Known widely for his stint on Bigg Boss OTT and his growing popularity on social media, Vishal has built a loyal following. And from the tone of his message, it’s clear he’s determined to bounce back stronger.