family reunion in hospital

Mumbai : Indian film industry’s iconic writer Salim Khan, aged 90, has been admitted to Lilavati Hospital in Mumbai on 17th February 2026. Initial reports said his condition was stable, but as per the latest information, he has been put on a ventilator. This news has created a wave of concern among Bollywood and its fans. Currently, the entire Khan family is gathered at the hospital for their father’s well-being.

Salim Khan on ventilator

Salim Khan was brought to the hospital after complaining of sudden dizziness and restlessness. During examination, doctors found that a blood clot had formed in his body due to high blood pressure. According to the recent report of Filmfare, for this reason he has been put on ventilator. In view of his critical condition, a special team of doctors is monitoring him round the clock.

Salman Khan visits hospital

Superstar Salman Khan reached the hospital as soon as he got information about his father’s critical condition. He was seen in a black T-shirt and cap, but worry was clearly visible on his face. Salman did not talk to the media present in the hospital premises and went straight towards the ICU. He was accompanied by his mothers Salma and Helen, who were consoling the family.

Khan family united

As soon as the news of Salim Khan’s critical health spread, his entire family became united. His daughter Alvira, son-in-law Atul Agnihotri and Ayush Sharma have also reached the hospital to inquire about his well-being. Salim Khan’s grandsons Nirvaan and Arhaan have also come to the hospital to be with their grandfather. Security has been beefed up outside the hospital to give the family privacy and fans to pray in peace.

Doctor’s official statement

Senior doctor Jalil Parkar has said in an official statement that Salim Khan’s condition is currently stable, but he has been kept under constant observation. He said that keeping in mind the privacy of the patient, more information will not be shared. The doctor said that a special press bulletin will be issued tomorrow at 11 am giving information about his health and treatment.

Salim Khan’s operation

According to sources, an important operation will be conducted tomorrow morning to remove the blood clot formed in Salim Khan’s brain. At the age of 90, this type of surgery is considered risky, but doctors have full hope that it will be successful. As soon as the news of him being on ventilator came on social media, fans started praying for his speedy recovery. Everyone is hoping for his health to improve and his return home.