YouTuber Anurag Dobhal fights for life after live-streamed road accident
YouTuber and Bigg Boss 17 contestant Anurag Dobhal is currently in critical condition after a road accident during an Instagram live session. A video later surfaced showing his wife, Ritika, in tears at the hospital, while fans flooded social media with prayers for his recovery.
His manager has since confirmed that Dobhal is undergoing surgery for fractures sustained in the crash. The incident follows a series of personal struggles, including public revelations about depression and a recent suicide attempt.
The accident occurred while Dobhal was broadcasting live on Instagram. Shortly after, a clip of his wife, Ritika, crying uncontrollably in a hospital corridor spread across social media platforms. An Instagram post from his team later urged followers to pray for him, stating he was 'fighting for life.'
Dobhal had recently opened up about severe personal issues. In a two-hour YouTube vlog, he revealed battling depression and multiple suicide attempts. He also claimed his wife had left him and that his parents had taken control of his properties. The emotional video, detailing harassment linked to his inter-caste marriage, had already sparked public sympathy before the accident.
His manager, the only authorised source for updates, addressed the situation with a plea for privacy. They asked the public to avoid spreading rumours or hatred, focusing instead on Dobhal's health. The manager also confirmed he was in the operating theatre for treatment of fractures sustained in the crash.
Social media reactions have shifted from shock to overwhelming support. Many fans referenced his earlier vlog, expressing solidarity with both Dobhal and his family during the crisis.
Dobhal remains under medical care as doctors treat his injuries. His manager continues to provide official updates, urging respect for his recovery process. The accident has drawn renewed attention to his ongoing personal battles, with supporters rallying behind him online.
