Veteran Tollywood actor and Mahesh Babu's father Krishna health critical, shifted to ICU

Veteran Tollywood actor Krishna's health has been in discussion after reports claimed that he was hospitalised on Monday. Contrary to early reposts that stated that Krishna is stable, as per the latest update, doctors at Continental Hospital said that his condition is critical but somewhat stable. The next 24 hours will be critical, Hospital Managing Director Guru N. Reddy.

The actor is undergoing treatment in the Intensive Care Unit and is on a ventilator, doctors said. They said that Krishna, father of popular actor Mahesh Babu, was brought to Continental Hospital in Gachibowli around 2 a.m. in an unconscious state after he suffered a cardiac arrest.

"The



cardiologists immediately performed CPR and in 20 minutes he was brought out of cardiac arrest," Reddy said.

A team of doctors including cardiologists and critical care specialists were keeping a close watch on his condition. The doctors made it clear that they can't say anything about the outcome for next 24 hours or 48 hours. All close family members of the veteran actor rushed to the hospital.

Krishna, the father of popular actor Mahesh Babu, is believed to have suffered mild cardiac arrest. Mahesh Babu's wife Namrata and other family members shifted him to the hospital. The veteran actor, whose full name is Ghattamnaneni Siva Rama Krishna Murthy, turned 79 in May this year.