Ram Charan will undergo surgery for a cartilage tear in his hand sustained during the shoot of Peddi. The actor, who has been wearing a wrist brace during recent promotional appearances, revealed the injury occurred after a forceful landing on set. The surgery is scheduled to take place after the film’s release.
The Cartilage Tear: Injury During Peddi Shoot
The cartilage tear in Ram Charan‘s hand happened during filming of Peddi, and the actor has been managing the injury throughout the promotional campaign. During recent interviews, he spoke extensively about the film while sporting a visible wrist brace, before confirming the need for surgical intervention.
Ram Charan has been effusive in his praise for Peddi, calling it his best film to date during promotional events. The actor’s passion for the project, combined with news of his injury, has created a wave of support from fans who are eagerly anticipating the film's June release while expressing concern for his health and recovery.
Post-Surgery Break and Sukumar Film
Following Peddi‘s theatrical run, Ram Charan is likely to take an extended break for the surgery and recovery process. This timeline may affect his upcoming collaboration with director Sukumar, which has not yet begun shooting. No official schedule has been announced for the Sukumar project, and it remains unclear when production will commence given the actor’s medical needs.
The film Peddi, directed by Buchi Babu, was originally scheduled for April 30 before being postponed to June 2026. Fans are now hoping for both a successful film release and a smooth recovery for Ram Charan following his surgery.
