New Delhi, Feb. 20 -- Music composer AR Rahman's former wife, Saira Rahman, underwent surgery after being hospitalised due to a "medical emergency," as per a statement from her lawyer, Vandana Shah.

In the statement, Saira Rahman requested privacy during this time and expressed her gratitude for the support and understanding from her well-wishers, including AR Rahman, sound designer Resul Pookutty and his wife Shadia, and Shah.

(This is a developing story. More details awaited)

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