India, July 25 -- After spending three days on the ground with students protesting at Delhi's Jantar Mantar, Shabana Azmi was expected to lend her support to another demonstration at Shivaji Park in Mumbai on Friday. But the veteran actor was unable to attend after being diagnosed with swine flu. Following the diagnosis, doctors have advised her to take complete bed rest, forcing her to stay away from the protest.

Shabana has been diagnosed with swine flu and has been advised complete bed rest by doctors. The actor, who was expected to participate in the ongoing protests, has had to put her plans on hold after falling ill. According to her team, Shabana is currently running a high fever of 102 degrees and is recuperating under medical su...