Kanada actor Dignath suffers injury during backflip, airlifted to Bengaluru
Bengaluru/IBNS: Kannada actor Diganth was airlifted from Goa to Bengaluru after he suffered a neck injury on Tuesday.
The actor was holidaying with his family in the coastal state, media reports said.
The 37-year-old actor reportedly suffered injuries to his spinal cord and neck while attempting a backflip.
He was rushed to a hospital in Goa.
Soon after that, he was airlifted to Bengaluru and is undergoing treatment at the moment.
In a statement, Manipal Hospital said, "Mr Diganth arrived at Manipal Hospital, Old airport road, Bangalore at 4:30pm. He is admitted under Dr Vidyadhara S, HOD & Consultant Spine Surgeon and is being evaluated for his present status."
"He had sustained a sports injury in Goa two days back and was being treated at Manipal Hospital, Goa prior to this. His investigations are being carried out and the results are awaited," it said.
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