'NBK111': Nandamuri Balakrishna suffers minor muscle tear during shooting of Gopichand Malineni directorial
ETimes | July 21, 2026 9:39 PM CST
Nandamuri Balakrishna is currently working on his next big budget action entertainer with director Gopichand Malineni . The film is tentatively called ‘ NBK111 ’ which is currently in the production stage. According to the latest reports, the Tollywood veteran has suffered a minor injury on the sets.
Nandamuri Balakrishna injured on setsGopichand Malineni took to his X handle to reveal that an incident happened during the ongoing shoot in Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh. Balakrishna was performing an intense action scene when he suffered a minor muscle tear. The injury is said to be small, and there is no major reason to worry.
He further adds that the actor was immediately examined by the medical team after the injury. Doctors have advised him to undergo a minor surgical procedure so that he can recover fully.
The surgery is said to be routine and is expected to help him return to work soon.
The makers and the medical team are taking all the necessary care to make sure Balakrishna recovers comfortably.
About ‘NBK111’‘NBK111’ marks another collaboration between Nandamuri Balakrishna and director Gopichand Malineni after their successful film together. The upcoming movie is being made as a mass action entertainer on a grand scale.
Speaking about the cast, earlier, Nayanthara was announced as the female lead. However, now Kajal Aggarwal has replaced her as the leading lady. Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt also plays an important role along with several other well-known actors.
Sanjay Dutt joins ‘NBK111’A week ago, the ‘Khal Nayak’ actor joined the team in Hyderabad. A report by iDream media claimed that they have begun an important schedule in Hyderabad. For the shoot, Bollywood Sanjay Dutt will also be part of it as he has also arrived at the sets.
The film may be released by the end of this year.
Nandamuri Balakrishna injured on setsGopichand Malineni took to his X handle to reveal that an incident happened during the ongoing shoot in Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh. Balakrishna was performing an intense action scene when he suffered a minor muscle tear. The injury is said to be small, and there is no major reason to worry.
He further adds that the actor was immediately examined by the medical team after the injury. Doctors have advised him to undergo a minor surgical procedure so that he can recover fully.
The surgery is said to be routine and is expected to help him return to work soon.
The makers and the medical team are taking all the necessary care to make sure Balakrishna recovers comfortably.
About ‘NBK111’‘NBK111’ marks another collaboration between Nandamuri Balakrishna and director Gopichand Malineni after their successful film together. The upcoming movie is being made as a mass action entertainer on a grand scale.
Speaking about the cast, earlier, Nayanthara was announced as the female lead. However, now Kajal Aggarwal has replaced her as the leading lady. Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt also plays an important role along with several other well-known actors.
Sanjay Dutt joins ‘NBK111’A week ago, the ‘Khal Nayak’ actor joined the team in Hyderabad. A report by iDream media claimed that they have begun an important schedule in Hyderabad. For the shoot, Bollywood Sanjay Dutt will also be part of it as he has also arrived at the sets.
The film may be released by the end of this year.
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