Jr NTR has sustained a shoulder injury while filming for his upcoming movie Dragon directed by Prashanth Neel. The actor’s team confirmed the injury on Monday and announced that he has been advised to take complete rest for six to eight weeks to make sure proper recovery. Scroll all the way down to read the complete story.
Jr NTR Sustains Shoulder Injury Amid Dragon Shoot
The official statement read, “We regret to tell everyone that Mr. NTR sustained an unlucky shoulder injury earlier this evening. Following a radical medical evaluation, the team of doctors headed by Dr. J. Madhusudan Rao and Dr. R. A. Purnachandra Tejaswi has advised complete rest for six to eight weeks. We would like to guarantee everyone there isn’t a cause for panic. We’ll proceed sharing updates regarding his health and recovery as appropriate. Thanks in your understanding and support.”
About The Film
Dragon has been in production for a while, with the primary look and title unveiled on Jr NTR’s birthday in May. The film, which guarantees intense motion sequences, features NTR in a fierce avatar, with director Prashanth Neel known for his work in Salaar and KGF. NTR shared a heartfelt message on his X account, thanking fans for his or her support and expressing excitement concerning the project, crediting Neel for his vision.
Within the film, Jr NTR plays a ruthless killer fighting against villains attempting to dominate the opium trade. The teaser showed him standing atop a mountain amid a pile of bodies, guns blazing against enemies—a picture inspired by Neel’s signature filmmaking style and vivid color palette. The film also encompasses a star-studded forged including Biju Menon, Rukmini Vasanth, Khushbu Sundar, Guru Somasundaram, and others. Dragon is scheduled to release on June 11, 2027.
Jr NTR’s Projects
Moreover, Jr NTR is about to reunite with director Trivikram Srinivas after eight years. It’s a project that hints at a story centred around Lord Murugan/Karthikeya. Nonetheless, the announcement caused some controversy amongst Tamilians because of perceptions that it misrepresented the deity’s origins. This has led to social media backlash.
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