Sushmita Sen suffered heart attack amid 'Aarya' 3 shoot

Actress Sushmita Sen shocked her fans recently when she took to social media to reveal about suffering a heart attack.

In an Instagram post on March 2, she also revealed that she got an angioplasty done and got a stent put in her heart.

The actress's Aarya co-star Vikas Kumar has now shared she suffered the heart attack while shooting for season 3 of the hit Disney plus Hotstar series in Jaipur.

In an interview 18, Kumar said that even Sushmita realised it was a heart attack only after a few tests were done, adding that even the team go to know only when she shared it on social media.

Kumar said that the actress wanted to share the news to the world herslef as she did not want to 'create noise'.

After sharing the news of the heart attack, the actress thanked her well-wishers for the prayers and support. Sharing more details, she said there was '95 per cent blockage in the main artery.

Sushmita, also a fitness enthusiast, said her healthy lifestyle helped her survive a 'big heart attack, and urged everyone to maintain an active lifestyle. Will be heading back to Aarya, she said in the message posted in March.