Salman Khan’s father and veteran writer Salim Khan hospitalised in Mumbai; Fans concerned

Renowned screenwriter Salim Khan has been admitted to Lilavati Hospital in Mumbai after a sudden health setback, prompting concern across the film industry. Actor Salman Khan was seen visiting the hospital under tight security as fans offered prayers for recovery.

Post Published By: Sona Saini

Updated : 17 February 2026, 1:52 PM IST

Salman Khan Rushes to Hospital After Father’s Health Scare

Mumbai: Veteran Bollywood writer Salim Khan has been admitted to Lilavati Hospital after his health suddenly deteriorated. The news sparked concern among the film industry and fans. His son and actor Salman Khan was seen outside the hospital this morning, arriving amid tight security. However, the family has not yet released any official information regarding his health.

Fans Praying, Family Silent

After a video of Salman Khan from outside the hospital went viral on social media, fans have been praying for Salim Khan's speedy recovery. The reasons for the 90-year-old's health deterioration remain unclear. Salman Khan did not make any statement while speaking to the media. Other family members were also not seen at the hospital in the initial hours, further fueling speculation.

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Family and Close Members Arrive at Hospital

Later, another video surfaced showing producer and Salman Khan's brother-in-law, Atul Agnihotri, arriving at the hospital. Tight security was maintained at the hospital premises. Salman Khan's face clearly showed concern. The actor is considered very close to his parents and has lived with them for a long time, making this situation emotionally difficult for him.

Salim Khan is renowned writer in Hindi Cinema

Salim Khan is considered one of the most influential writers in the Hindi film industry. He wrote the screenplays for many memorable films and redefined the storytelling style of Indian cinema. He was born in the Indore region of Madhya Pradesh and, after losing his parents at a young age, he forged a strong identity through struggle.

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He has children Salman, Arbaaz, Sohail, and Alvira from his first wife, Salma (formerly Sushila Charak), while his second wife is the renowned dancer-actress Helen.

All eyes are currently on Salim Khan's health, and fans are praying for his speedy recovery.