Updated On: 18 August, 2024 02:43 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mohanlal was in Gujarat to shoot for his upcoming film ‘L2: Empuraan’, a sequel to the 2019 blockbuster `Lucifer`. He returned to Kochi, Kerala where his health condition worsened

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Malayalam actor Mohanlal has been hospitalised due to breathing issues and myalgia (muscle pain). The 64-year-old was in Gujarat to shoot for his upcoming film ‘L2: Empuraan’. He returned to Kochi, Kerala where his health condition worsened. He was admitted to the Amrita Institute of Medical Science and is currently under observation.
A statement issued by the hospital authorities was shared by industry tracker Sreedhar Pillai on X. The document read, "This is to certify that I have examined Mr. Mohanlal, 64 years old male, MRD No. 1198168, he is having complaints of High-grade fever, Breathing difficulty, and generalized myalgia. He is suspected to have a viral respiratory infection. He has been advised to take medications with 5 days rest and to avoid crowded places."