Javed Akhtar Confirms Shabana Azmi Has ‘Completely Recovered’ And Will Return Home Very Soon

Writer-lyricist Javed Akhtar has confirmed that his wife and veteran actor Shabana Azmi has recovered from her injuries, and if all goes well, she would return home on Friday (January 31) morning.

Just to jog your memory a little, Shabana had suffered injuries after her car rammed into a truck on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway earlier this month.Reports claim that Shabana was under observation for some days before she was declared fit enough to be taken back home.?

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Javed was thankful that she got away with minor injuries.?

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“It could have been a lot worse. I’d say Shabana had a miraculous escape,” he said.Shabana and Javed Akhtar were traveling in separate cars when the accident occurred and left Shabana Azmi injured on January 18.

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After receiving initial treatment at MGM Hospital in Navi Mumbai, Shabana was taken to the Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital in Mumbai. Several Bollywood celebrities, including Tabu, Anil Kapoor and Vicky Kaushal, visited her in hospital.

Just a few days ago, Javed Akhtar had confirmed that Shabana is getting better. He had said,“There is good news. All tests and medical reports including the MRI are positive. No serious harm was done. We can all breathe a sigh of relief,” he said.??