Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan suffered a rib injury on the set of his upcoming movie Project K.

Big B confirmed the news about his injury on his blog on Sunday.

In his blog on Tumblr, the actor wrote, “In Hyderabad at the shoot for Project K, during an action shot, I have got injured.. rib cartilage popped broke and muscle tear to the right rib cage.. canceled shoot .. did Doctor consult and scan by CT at the AIG Hospital in Hyderabad and flown back home.. strapping has been done and rest been advocated .. yes painful .. on movement and breathing .. will take some weeks they say before some normalization will occur .. some medication is on also for pain.”

“So all work that was to be done has been suspended and canceled dropped postponed for the moment until healing occurs ..I rest at Jalsa and am mobile a bit for all the essential activities .. but yes in rest and generally lying around ..It shall be difficult or let me say .. I shall be unable to meet, the well wishers at Jalsa Gate this evening .. so do not come .. and do inform as much as you can to those that intend coming ..All else is well ..” he concluded.

Big B was shooting for Nag Ashwin’s film Project K in Hyderabad when he suffered rib injury.

The movie also features Deepika Padukone and Prabhas in the lead roles and is set to a release date sometime in January next year.