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Rashmika Mandanna Sidelined With Hip Injury, Six Weeks Rest Ordered

The Pushpa star is taking doctor's orders seriously after a painful on-set mishap

Rashmika Mandanna at a public appearance
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Ouch! Rashmika Mandanna is hitting pause on her shoots after dealing with a hip tendon injury sustained on set. As per reports doing the rounds, medical professionals have advised the actress to take a full six weeks of complete rest to ensure proper recovery and healing.

The timing couldn’t be trickier for Bollywood’s incredibly busy bee, who’s known for juggling multiple big-ticket films and commitments simultaneously. With her packed shooting schedule, this forced hiatus is definitely throwing a spanner in the works. Industry chatter suggests her team is currently in overdrive, figuring out the next steps and how to reschedule her ongoing film commitments without throwing timelines into chaos.

While an official statement from her camp is still awaited, the doctor’s orders are crystal clear: rest and recovery come first, period. Rashmika’s been absolutely on a roll with back-to-back massive hits like Pushpa 2: The Rule and Animal, so everyone’s hoping this breather gets her back to full strength soon.

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