Ram Charan Recovers from Eye Injury, Niharika Konidela Reacts

Telugu superstar Ram Charan recently suffered an eye injury while filming his upcoming movie, Peddi. His cousin, actress Niharika Konidela, was shocked to learn about the incident during a press conference for her own film. Fortunately, Ram has undergone a minor procedure and is recovering well. The production team has reassured fans that he will resume shooting shortly. The teaser for Peddi is set to be released on Ram's birthday, March 27, with the film scheduled for release on April 30. Stay tuned for more updates on this exciting project!

By Narendra Chaudhary Mar 26, 2026, 18:18 IST

Ram Charan's Injury on Set

On March 25, Telugu film star Ram Charan sustained an injury while filming an action scene for his upcoming movie, Peddi. Initially, his family and the film's production team chose not to disclose the incident on social media, but the news eventually surfaced through various sources. Ram's cousin, actress and producer Niharika Konidela, was unaware of the situation until a reporter informed her during a press event for her film, Rakasa. She was visibly distressed upon hearing about Ram's injury.

Niharika Konidela's Reaction

Niharika Konidela On Ram Charan’s Injury

During the press conference, Niharika arrived late due to flight delays. While speaking with the media, she learned about Ram's injury from a reporter. In a video clip, she appeared shocked when the reporter referred to it as an 'accident' on the set of Peddi. Niharika expressed her surprise, saying, 'Huh?' and gently reprimanded the reporter for not informing her sooner. She remarked, 'Sir, is this how you tell me? I ran here from the flight and didn’t even use my phone, sir,' showing her concern for her brother. At the end of the event, she told the reporter that he was alarming her and needed to take a call.

Health Update on Ram Charan

Ram Charan’s Health Update

Fortunately, Ram Charan is recovering well after undergoing a minor surgical procedure. The production team of Peddi released a statement assuring fans that he is in good health. They clarified, 'We'd like to address the recent chatter surrounding a minor incident on the sets of Peddi. We want to assure everyone that Ram Charan Garu is absolutely fine and doing well. He had a minor injury to the left eye on the sets, and there was a small procedure done. He will be resuming the shoot tomorrow with no disruptions to the schedule. We appreciate the concern, but there is no cause for worry. Everything is under control, and the film continues to move forward smoothly.'

Upcoming Film Details

The team behind Peddi plans to unveil the film's teaser on Ram Charan’s birthday, March 27. The movie features Janhvi Kapoor and Shiva Rajkumar in significant roles, with music composed by AR Rahman. The release date is set for April 30, although some reports indicate a possible postponement to May 21. Stay tuned for further updates!