Rajendra Prasad hasn't suffered heart attack: His secretary

Actor Dr Rajendra Prasad's secretary Nagaraju has slammed the reports that he was hospitalised following a heart attack in Hyderabad on Monday (August 3). Nagaraju said that the Tollywood funnyman was admitted to a private hospital after he complained of severe stomach pain. His health condition is now fine and there is nothing to worry about it.

Soon after Dr Rajendra Prasad was rushed to the hospital, the rumours about his heart attack started making rounds in T-Town circle. The report suggested that the actor was hospitalised after he complained of chest pain. Many of his friends and well-wishers called his family to enquire about his health condition and came to know that it was just a rumour.

Talking to leading English daily, his secretary Nagaraju ruled out the rumours about the heart attack. "Rajendra Prasad was suffering from severe stomach pain and was admitted to a private hospital in Banjara Hills. It's just a minor issue and there is no cause for worry now. He is on bed rest now and will be discharged soon," Times of India quotes the secretary as saying.

However, Rajendra Prasad is one of the most versatile actors of Telugu film industry. Besides being character artist, he has also been successful as a lead hero. He is better known for his role in Quick Gun Murugan. The actor recently rocked everyone as a school teacher in his movie Onamalu, which was released in theatres on June 27, 2012.