Actor Varun Tej has suffered a knee injury while training for his role in Bhari, a volleyball-based sports drama.

Sharing an update, Niharika Konidela revealed that he sustained a severe fracture during practice and underwent successful surgery soon after.The team assured that the actor is stable and recovering well under expert supervision, while thanking fans for their support.

Helmed by Yadhu Vamsee and produced by Pink Elephant Pictures, the film is set against a rural backdrop and revolves around volleyball. The project was recently launched in a grand manner, with Pawan Kalyan marking the occasion with the first clap.