Overview

• Paresh Rawal revealed he drank his own urine for 15 days to recover from a knee injury sustained during the filming of 'Ghatak' in the late 1990s.
• The unconventional remedy was suggested by action director Veeru Devgan, who believed it would expedite healing and advised avoiding alcohol, red meat, and tobacco.
• Rawal claimed the practice led to a faster-than-expected recovery, surprising his doctors with the healing progress seen in X-rays.
• Medical experts, including Dr. Cyriac Abby Philips, have condemned the practice as unscientific and potentially harmful, warning of risks like bacterial contamination and toxin reabsorption.
• The revelation has sparked widespread online ridicule and skepticism, with many criticizing Rawal for promoting an unverified and dangerous health practice.