Genelia narrowly escapes car mishap as driver starts moving

Bollywood actress Genelia D'Souza narrowly averted a significant mishap on Thursday night while attempting to enter her car, an incident that has left her fans concerned. A viral video circulating online shows the actress fumbling as her driver prematurely started driving the vehicle before she had fully seated herself.In the widely shared footage, Genelia is initially seen ensuring that children are safely inside and seated in the car. She then proceeds to get into the vehicle herself. However, just as she was about to step in, the driver unexpectedly put the car in motion. The actress appeared to lose her balance for a fleeting moment, but quickly regained her composure. The driver, realizing the situation, immediately brought the car to a halt.

After the incident, Genelia was observed politely waving goodbye to the paparazzi before driving away.The viral video prompted a flurry of reactions from netizens, many of whom expressed concern for the actress's safety and opined that the driver should have exercised more caution. Comments flooded in, with one user remarking, "Baal baal bachi" (a narrow escape), while another emphasized, "Driver should have checked."

The incident served as a stark reminder to online viewers about the importance of vigilance when entering or exiting vehicles.

In recent times, Genelia D'Souza has been actively balancing her family life with a gradual return to the silver screen and exploring new ventures. After a hiatus, she made a significant comeback to Hindi cinema with 'Mister Mummy' in 2022, starring alongside her husband, Riteish Deshmukh.

She also debuted in Marathi cinema with 'Ved' (2022), which was directed by Riteish and proved to be a massive commercial success, further solidifying her presence in regional cinema.

Beyond acting, Genelia is also a keen entrepreneur, co-founding companies like ImagineMeats, a plant-based meat brand, with Riteish. She is also quite active on social media, often sharing glimpses of her family life, fitness routines, and various brand collaborations with her followers, maintaining a strong connection with her fanbase.