Emraan Hashmi diagnosed with dengue: Due to the onset of the early monsoon season, Maharashtra is facing an increase in dengue cases. Amid the stressful time of COVID-19, Bollywood actor Emraan Hashmi has gotten down with dengue, as reported by Hindustan Times. The 'Jannat' star started showing symptoms while shooting for his upcoming pan-India movie titled 'OG' in Aarey Colony, Goregaon, Mumbai. According to the report, Emraan Hashmi has taken a temporary break to recover from his illness.

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Emraan Hashmi takes a temporary break from the shooting of OG (Image: Instagram)

‘OG’ will be his debut movie in the Telugu film industry. Media reports state that he will be seen in a crucial role, which will have a great impact on the movie. Apart from Emraan Hashmi, the film also stars Pawan Kalyan, Priyanka Mohan, Shaan Kakkar, Prakash Raj, Shreya Reddy, and others. It is written and directed by Sujeeth and produced by D.V.V. Danayya of DVV Entertainment.

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Emraan Hashmi makes his Telugu debut (Image: Instagram)

The plot of the film revolves around a mob boss who resurfaces to seek revenge after being vanished for a decade. The film is expected to be packed with action sequences and interesting twists and turns. Fans generated a lot of buzz about the star cast and the film's release date. Initially, the rumour was that the film would premiere on September 27, 2025.

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OG gets an official release date (Image: Instagram)

The makers made the official announcement on X and ended all the speculations about the movie. Their tweet read, " FIRING WORLDWIDE in cinemas on 25th September 2025...#OGonSept25 #TheyCallHimOG #OG. " The announcement caused a stir on social media with fans filling the comment section with their excitement. One user wrote, "Eee okkaaaa record undadhu AP TG to overseas war one side." Another tweet read, "Festival arriving early."

As far as the work front is concerned, Emraan Hashmi was last seen in Ground Zero. He seems to have a busy schedule as he will soon be getting featured in movies like Shootout at Byculla, OG, Awarapan 2, and he is also involved in Captain Nawab.