Fatal Accident On-The-Sets Of Shahid Kapoor's Kabir Singh; Man Dies After Getting Pulled In By Generator Fan

An unfortunate accident has been reported from the sets of Shahid Kapoor and Kiara Advani’s upcoming film Kabir Singh in Mussoorie

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Fatal Accident On-The-Sets Of Shahid Kapoor's Kabir Singh; Man Dies After Getting Pulled In By Generator Fan
An unfortunate accident has happened on the sets of Shahid Kapoor and Kiara Advani’s next Kabir Singh. The film, which is currently being shot in Mussoorie, Uttarakhand, saw the accidental mishap of 35-year-old, Ram Kumar, a resident of Uttar Pradesh. 

The makers have now released a statement about the accident. The statement reads, “This is to inform that there was an unfortunate accident yesterday on the sets of the film Kabir Singh, starring Shahid Kapoor and Kiara Advani, in Mussoorie, Uttarakhand.




Ram Kumar, 35-year-old and a resident of Uttar Pradesh, lost his life in a freak accident at the five-star hotel where the film’s unit is staying. The incident took place before the commencement of the shoot.

Kumar was among the local crew and was working with the film unit from Dehradun as a generator operator. He was checking the water level in the generator when his muffler got entangled with the generator’s fan and in the process, Kumar too was pulled in. Kumar sustained serious injuries on his head. He was immediately rushed to Max Hospital in DehraDun where he was put on the ventilator for a few hours before he passed away.

Ram Kumar is survived by three brothers and a sister.

The producers of the film, Cine1 Studios and T Series Films, have issued a joint statement: “We are deeply saddened by the loss. We are extending our deepest sympathies to the family of Mr Ram Kumar. We are offering support to the family in the immediate aftermath of this tragic event." May his soul rest in peace.


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