Actress Shikha Malhotra suffered a stroke on Thursday, which reportedly left her paralysed on the right side of her body, impairing movement and speech. The 26-year-old, who starred in Fan alongside Shah Rukh Khan in 2016, is currently recovering at Mumbai’s Cooper Hospital in Vile Parle. The incident comes two months after Malhotra tested positive for the coronavirus and had to be admitted to hospital for treatment.
Shikha suffered a paralysis stroke late on December 10 and has been admitted to the hospital. She is unable to talk and is currently undergoing treatment, revealed her manager.
Shikha, who is also a nursing degree holder, had voluntarily nursed Covid patients for six months starting from the lockdown and contracted the virus herself in October, this year.
The actress, who had shared the screen with Shah Rukh Khan in Fan kept sharing updates on her health on Instagram during her illness and even informed netizens after her recovery.
