Actor Kamal Haasan who had hosted the just concluded season of Bigg Boss 4 and was busy campaigning for elections all over Tamil Nadu had announced on Sunday that he will be undergoing a surgery in his leg soon and is taking a break.

Now Shruti Haasan has updated that Kamal Haasan has underwent the surgery successfully, he'll be discharged in four to five days and will be in test for few days before beginning to interact with people.

The official press release from Shruti Haasan and Akshara Haasan reads "We would like to begin by thanking you for your overwhelming support, prayers and genuine concern regarding our fathers recent medical procedure We are happy to inform all of you that the surgery was a success! The surgery was performed on his leg this morning at Sri Ramachandra Hospital, performed by orthopedic surgeon Dr. Mohan Kumar along with Dr. J.S.N Murthy. The Doctors, attendees and the Hospital Management are taking wonderful care of our father and he is doing well, is in good spirits and working toward a speedy recovery.He will return home in four to five days. After a few days of rest and recuperating from the surgery, he shall be ready to interact with people as always. A heart felt Thanks from us for all your prayers for his well-being and the immense love showered on him. We are grateful that your good energy will be a big part of his speedy recovery!".

On behalf of @ikamalhaasan here’s an update ! Thankyou for all the ❤️ pic.twitter.com/poySGakaLS

— shruti haasan (@shrutihaasan) January 19, 2021