A really shocking update coming in for all fans and followers of author Salman Rushdie.

As per the latest media reports in TMZ, author Salman Rushdie was stabbed on stage in New York right before he was about to begin a lecture. He was reportedly airlifted to a local hospital immediately and is currently now in the ventilator. Reports reveal that Rushdie was on a ventilator on Friday evening with a damaged liver, severed nerves in an arm and an eye he was likely to lose. Media reports reveal that his agent told The Associated Press the same.

Well, here’s hoping and praying that he recovers soonest ladies and gentlemen. Let us know your views in the comments section below and for more updates, stay tuned to IWMBuzz.com