Salman Khan's father Salim Khan diagnosed with BLOOD CLOT, Vital parameters STABLE: Report

News of veteran screenwriter Salim Khan being admitted to Lilavati Hospital spread quickly on Tuesday, prompting concern across the film industry and among fans. Family members, including his son Salman Khan and son in law Aayush Sharma, were seen arriving at the hospital soon after he was brought in. The sudden development left many worried about the health of the man whose writing shaped some of Hindi cinema’s most iconic films.

It has now been confirmed that Salim Khan has been diagnosed with a blood clot. According to a report by senior journalist Vickey Lalwani, the legendary writer, who along with Javed Akhtar created classics such as Sholay, Deewar and Zanjeer, was rushed to the hospital after experiencing severe giddiness. Sources say he began feeling uneasy at home, following which Salman Khan and other family members acted swiftly and took him to Lilavati for immediate medical attention.

At the time this report went online, Salim Khan was under observation in the Intensive Care Unit. Doctors are closely monitoring his condition. While the situation understandably caused anxiety within the family, his vital parameters are said to be stable. Medical teams are continuing treatment and evaluating the next course of action.

Salim Khan’s contribution to Indian cinema remains unparalleled. Alongside Javed Akhtar, he redefined mainstream storytelling in the 1970s, giving audiences unforgettable characters and powerful narratives that still resonate today. News of his hospitalization has led to an outpouring of concern and prayers from colleagues and admirers alike.

For now, the focus remains on his recovery. The family has not issued a detailed statement yet, but those close to them say they are staying strong and hopeful. The entire film fraternity stands by the Khan family during this difficult time, praying that Salim saab regains his health soon and returns home safely.