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Bigg boss 15 wild card entrant Raqesh Bapat had to exits the house mid-way after he suffered immense pain due to kidney stones. The actor who was a Bigg Boss OTT finalist, recently entered the house as a wild card along with singer Neha Bhasin who was in the top 6.As per a tabloid, Raqesh suffered pain on Monday night and he was taken out of the Bigg Boss 15 house located at Filmcity, Mumbai, on Tuesday (November 9) afternoon. Raqesh has currently been admitted to a hospital in Mumbai. He is currently under observation and is expected to return to the show after recovery.Meanwhile, in the recent episode of Bigg Boss season 15 Shamita Shetty reunited with her beau Raqesh for a romantic date. The couple, who formed a romantic connection during Bigg Boss OTT, was seen having a candlelight dinner in the latest episode of Bigg Boss on Tuesday.Unlike other couples in the previous seasons of Bigg Boss who have proposed and even married inside the show, Raqesh does not have any plans of proposing to Shamita on national television. Before returning to the Bigg Boss house, Raqesh said in an interview that he will never propose Shamita on national television for marriage because its a very private emotion.The 43-year-old actor said that whenever something like that has to happen, it will happen away from the public glare and in a private space. Raqesh had also revealed that he and Shamita would be focusing on their individual games inside the show.

Updated: Jun 26, 2021 - 11:08 AM IST With the industry getting back on its feet, Ajay Devgn is set to resume the shooting of Bhuj - The Pride Of India on June 28. The last schedule will commence on Monday at Film City, Goregaon in Mumbai.According to a daily, the war sequences of the film were already filmed last year. Now, they will be shooting few action scenes. The director Abhishek Dudhaiya and his team will call it a wrap post that. If everything goes by the plan, they might wrap the shoot in two days.Ajay Devgn will be essaying the role of Squadron Leader Vijay Karnik, who was in charge of the Bhuj airport during the 1971 Indo-Pak war. It was Karnik and his team, with the help of 300 local women, who reconstructed the destroyed Indian Air Force airstrip at Bhuj in Gujarat, in what could be termed as Indias Pearl Harbour moment.Written-directed by Abhishek Dudhaiya, the film will be produced by Ginny Khanuja, Vajir Singh, Bhushan Kumar, Krishan Kumar, and Abhishek Dudhaiya.

Maharashtra has been put under the lockdown for the next 15 days, even though the plan laid out allows people to use the essential services, all the shoots of films and television shows have been halted. Bodies including Indian Film and Television Producers Council (IFTPC), Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE), Indian Motion Picture Producers Association (IMPPA), and Indian Film & Television Directors Association (IFTDA) have written a letter to the CM of Maharashtra, Uddhav Thackeray, hoping to get some concession during the lockdown.While the post-production work needs to continue to broadcast the already recorded content, the boards have agreed to open up vaccination centres. Along with the vaccines, they have agreed to provide shelter and remuneration to the daily wagers who will be staying on the sets. Big-budgeted movies like Vikram Vedha, Pathan, Adipurush, and Tiger 3 had to be stopped abruptly due to the lockdown. The bodies have requested the CM to consider their request and allow them to work on the pre and post productional aspects of movies and television shows.The letter was sent to the CM and now the unions await his response on the same.

Earlier today a video of a young man standing in front of Bollywood actor Ajay Devgn's car and questioning him about his stand on the farmer's protest had gone viral. The 28-year-old man in question has now been arrested for blocking the actor' car outside Film City in Goregaon.The man identified as Rajdeep Singh, a resident of Santosh Nagar locality in the northern suburb is originally a driver hailing from Punjab. Reportedly, Mumbai Police said that the man was demanding Devgn why he had not spoken out in support of farmers protesting against the Centre's new farm laws.An official reportedly said that the incident took place at around 10.30 am. Singh stopped Devgn's vehicle and questioned his stand and was also heard saying that the actor is against the state of Punjab.