It has been almost 20 years since Mani Ratnam’s ‘Yuva’ was released at theatres. The film is still known for its unique storyline and music. Ajay Devgn, Abhishek Bachchan, Rani Mukherjee, Esha Deol, Vivek Oberoi, and Kareena Kapoor Khan were seen in the lead roles in this film. Now actor Vivek Oberoi has shared an anecdote related to the film after so many years. He revealed during an interview about a terrible accident that happened to him during this film.

Vivek Oberoi

During the interview, actor Vivek Oberoi shared an incident during the shooting of ‘Yuva’. He said, ‘A pleasant day turned into pain. My leg was broken into three parts in a motorcycle accident. My elder brother Ajay Devgn and my friend Abhishek Bachchan took me to the nearest hospital with broken bones and blood splattered all over my body.

Vivek Oberoi

According to media reports, the actor revealed during the interview that Mani Ratnam had a heart attack after seeing his accident. The actor further said, ‘Worse was about to happen because of this situation when I came to know that Mani Anna had suffered a heart attack after seeing my accident. When I was in the hospital, Ajay and Abhishek were with me taking care of me.’ Vivek further said that it took four months for him to recover from this major accident.

Mani Ratnam

After recovering from the hospital, Vivek completed the shooting of the songs ‘Fanaa’ and ‘Anjaana Anjaani’. At the same time, Abhishek Bachchan was highly appreciated for his role in the film. His chemistry with Rani Mukherjee was much appreciated. During a recent interview on working at the OTT platform, Vivek said, “When nobody was doing OTT, I was doing the show and for this, I got phenomenal success from it with all the awards along with the prestigious Emmy nominations.”