Shah Rukh Khan underwent arthroscopic surgery of left knee on May 21, 2015. The doctor has stated the surgery to be successful and has advised SRK complete rest for 3-4 days.

Dr Sanjay Desai, who operated on Mr Khan, said, "SRK has undergone Arthroscopic surgery of left knee at Breach Candy Hospital. Mr Khan has been suffering from repeated pain and swelling of left knee over the last several months. Today’s surgery confirms Chondral Wear of Patella, which is due to repeated injuries over the last few years. Based on today's arthroscopic evaluation future management will be planned. He has recovered well and is likely to be discharged tomorrow."

Post a successful surgery, the actor thanked his fans for support and tweeted, "Do they do Fequent Fliers Miles in Hospitals? If yes, I would own some of the hospitals! Thx all for standing by me as I pray on my knees…"

SRK will be on a break following his discharge to recover and will resume work soon.