Highlights
- Vidya Balan’s sizzling outing in The Dirty Picture has not only grabbed a lot of eyeballs but has even taken a toll on the actress’ health.
- While Vidya was to celebrate Dussehra with great gusto as her film readies for its December 2 release, the actress instead landed in Mumbai’s Lilavati Hospital on Friday.
- According to sources, though she has now been discharged, she has been advised complete rest.
Vidya Balan's sizzling outing in
The Dirty Picture has not only grabbed a lot of eyeballs but has even taken a toll on the actress' health.
While Vidya was to celebrate Dussehra with great gusto as her film readies for its December 2 release, the actress instead landed in Mumbai's Lilavati Hospital on Friday.
According to sources, though she has now been discharged, she has been advised complete rest.
She has lately been maintaining a very tight schedule due to her ambitious upcoming film,
The Dirty Picture in which she plays the South siren Silk Smitha.
The actress is said to have been kept under observation for three days and underwent several tests. The results indicated that her hemoglobin level was too low and she was put on drip, said the source.
Vidya has been following the doctors' orders and has reportedly postponed the last leg put work aside for sometime, the last few scenes for the film will have to wait.
With most of the shooting of film taking place in Hyderabad, sources say that Vidya's travel in and out of Mumbai over the past couple of months has taken a toll on the actress.
The makers of the film Milan Luthria and Ekta Kapoor, in the meantime, have said that they are would happily wait for her to recover.
A week of shooting remains for
The Dirty Picture, after which post-production follows and both Ekta and Milan are confident the film is on track for its December release.Reportedly Vidya Balan has also been offered
Force 2 opposite John Abraham, with whom she last worked with in
Salaam-e-Ishq.