Bollywood actor and politician Sunny Deol has tested positive for Covid-19. The Yamla Pagla Deewana actor took to Twitter to share the diagnosis with his followers, reported Hindustan Times.
“I got myself tested for coronavirus and the result has come back positive. I am in isolation and feeling well. I request that all those who came in contact with me recently should isolate themselves and get tested,” he wrote in a tweet. Earlier on Tuesday, Himachal Pradesh health secretary had shared that Sunny had tested positive.
Sunny is BJP MP from Gurdaspur and had been staying in Kullu district for some days. The health secretary told the Press Trust of India that according to information received from the district chief medical officer, the Sunny and his friends were planning to leave for Mumbai, but his Covid-19 test result came out positive on Tuesday.
Earlier on, the actor had undergone shoulder surgery in Mumbai and was recuperating at a farmhouse near Manali in Kullu district.
Sunny is all set to return to the big screen soon, starring in the sequel for Apne. He will star in the film with his father Dharmendra, brother Bobby Deol and son Karan Deol. The film, which was officially announced by Dharmendra on Sunday, will have a Diwali 2021 theatrical release.
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