The mass hero of Kannada cinema actor, director and producer Sudeep saved his team members from Leopard attack recently and while shooting the action portions he is affected with ligament tear.

The darling of masses Kichcha Sudeep was limping when he had come to flag off his colleague Satish Pradhan debut direction ‘Keladhe Nimageega’ explained the strain for his two legs while shooting for ‘Kempe Gowda’ a remake of Tamil film ‘Singam’.

The right leg ligament tear is causing worry and it was during the action portion of the film informed Sudeep speaking to this correspondent. The day and night shooting, post production work sleeplessness made this talented actor cum director also producer Sudeep look very tired.

Meanwhile the news from the camp of Sudeep is that he saved the lives of many on the sets while shooting at the border area Rann of Kutch near Gujarat. The wild leopard barged towards the sets that Sudeep noticed from a long distance. He asked everyone to get inside the vehicles strictly. There was no danger to anyone from the leopard.

It is only after leopard moving out from the scene he explained the crew members of ‘Kempe Gowda’ on why he strictly ordered to get inside the vehicles.