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Bollywood Veteran Salim Khan Fights for Health
18 Feb
Summary
- Salim Khan admitted to Lilavati Hospital for brain hemorrhage.
- Doctors report his condition as stable but under close observation.
- Family and friends visited the veteran screenwriter in hospital.

Veteran screenwriter Salim Khan was admitted to Lilavati Hospital in Mumbai on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, after suffering a brain hemorrhage. The 90-year-old icon was rushed to the emergency department early in the morning and subsequently moved to the intensive care unit (ICU) on the first floor.
A team of specialists, including a neurologist, cardiologist, and neurosurgeon, is attending to him. While doctors confirmed his condition is stable on Wednesday morning, he remains under close medical observation.
Following his hospitalization, numerous well-wishers, including Salman Khan, Alvira Khan Agnihotri, Arpita Khan Sharma, Aayush Sharma, and Javed Akhtar, visited Salim Khan. Salman Khan reportedly left his film shoot to be with his father.
Doctors are scheduled to address the press with further details on Wednesday at 11:00 am, respecting the family's request for privacy.

