Mumbai, Jan 7: Filmmaker Rohit Shetty sustained minor injury on his fingers while working on an action sequence for his upcoming series "Indian Police Force", his spokesperson said Saturday.

The 48-year-old director's spokesperson said Shetty resumed work soon after the injury was treated by the doctors.

"Rohit Shetty got some minor injury on his fingers while executing an action sequence for his upcoming web series 'Indian Police Force' last night. The injury was immediately treated. And, he resumed his shooting shortly after the incident," the statement read.

According to reports, the "Cirkus" director underwent a minor surgery at Kamineni hospital in Hyderabad after he injured his hand while shooting a car chase sequence for the show, headlined by Sidharth Malhotra.

Directed and produced by Shetty, the action series has been set up at streaming service Prime Video.

"Indian Police Force" also stars Vivek Oberoi, Shilpa Shetty and others.

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Shivamogga: A toddler who had suffered serious burns, by an accidental spill of hot tea over him, at Hiremane near Hosanagara died on Friday. He was being treated at a private hospital in Mangaluru.

The deceased is identified as Atharva (2), son of Rajesh and Ashwini. The incident happened when Ashwini had prepared some tea for visiting relatives who had come to attend the funeral of a neighbor. Unfortunately, Atharva had crept near the tea vessel without anybody being aware and had upturned its hot contents on himself.

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The seriously injured toddler had been rushed to a hospital in Mangaluru where he was being treated for the past week. However, the child breathed its last in the early hours of Friday without responding to any treatments, sources stated.

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