Renowned actor Rajesh Sharma faced hospitalization in Kolkata due to an insect bite while filming Prabhas' 'Fauji'. This incident escalated into a severe infection accompanied by a high fever, necessitating urgent medical care.

Directors Sudipa and Agnidev Chatterjee expressed their support for the veteran artist. Meanwhile, the All Indian Cine Workers Association is demanding a comprehensive investigation of the matter.

Sharma's contributions to Indian cinema and television are widely recognized.

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