'Khiladi' Kumar survives 'firey' accident while rehearsing 'Tung Tung Baje'

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ANI New Delhi
Last Updated : Aug 26 2015 | 1:22 PM IST

Taking up a stunt man's job and doing his stunts by himself is Akshay Kumar's favourtie task and while taking up the same the actor met with an accident on the sets of 'Sing is Bliing' while he was rehearsing for the song 'Tung Tung Baje'.

Talking about the mishap, the 47-year-old actor tweeted, "Survived a freak accident on the sets of @SIBTheFilm while shooting for the song #TungTungBaje."

According to sources, the accident happened while Akshay was filming a sequence for the song in which he was required to jump through a flaming hoop and his ankle got stuck in the way that bought the hoop down on him.

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First Published: Aug 26 2015 | 12:48 PM IST

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