MUMBAI: Bollywood heartthrob Ranbir Kapoor injured his back recently, on the sets of ‘Bombay Velvet’.

The multi-tasking actor is simultaneously shooting for Abhinav Kashyap’s ‘Besharam’, Anurag Kashyap’s ‘Bombay Velvet’, and promoting his upcoming release ‘Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani’.

Ranbir is reportedly playing the role of a street fighter in ‘Bombay Velvet’, opposite Anushka Sharma, who is essaying the part of a jazz singer. He was training for his role, when he injured his back while practicing some heavy-duty, intense action sequences.

Reports have also indicated that Kenyan Mixed Martial Arts expert Ash has been roped in for Kapoor’s training.

Following this injury, the actor has been recommended bed rest for at least a week. Post that, it will be back to work for the Kapoor scion.