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Saba Azad hospitalised from parasitic infection; Hritik Roshan keeps her spirits up: ‘Lost 4 kg, worst 14 days of life’

Saba Azad lost 4 kg during a severe two-week Cyclospora infection despite strict food hygiene and credited Hrithik Roshan for emotional support throughout her recovery.

  • On Friday, actor-singer Saba Azad revealed she was hospitalized with Cyclospora cayetanensis, a rare stomach parasite that caused severe health complications over the past two weeks.
  • Describing the experience as the "worst 14 days" of her life, Azad noted the illness struck unexpectedly despite her strict adherence to home-cooked meals and careful food hygiene.
  • The infection caused severe weakness and a 4 kg weight loss, prompting Azad to urge followers to "wash your salad leaves and vegetables like your life depends on it."
  • Actor Hrithik Roshan provided emotional support during her recovery, with Azad crediting him for keeping her "grumpy spirits" up and finding humor in difficult moments.
  • Fans and fellow actors Soni Razdan, Richa Chadha, and Zayed Khan sent recovery wishes, while her transparency sparked broader conversations about food safety and medical awareness.
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Hindustan Times broke the news in New Delhi, India on Friday, March 27, 2026.
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