<p>Acclaimed actor Sayaji Shinde - who has essayed important roles in several Marathi, Hindi and South Indian movies - had a close shave when he was attacked by honeybees during a replantation drive along the Pune-Bengaluru Highway. </p>.<p>The 64-year-old actor also works in villages towards the protection of the environment. </p>.<p><strong>Also Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/puneeth-rajkumar-s-gandhadagudi-journey-of-a-true-hero-to-premiere-on-prime-video-on-march-17-1200075.html" target="_blank">Puneeth Rajkumar’s 'Gandhadagudi-Journey of A True Hero' to premiere on Prime Video on March 17</a></strong><br /><br />“I am okay, there is nothing to worry, I was stung by bees, but I am okay now,” Shinde said. </p>.<p>The incident took place at Taswade in Satara district. </p>.<p>While the replantation drive was underway, a honeycomb was disturbed resulting in the attack. </p>.<p>Shinde is the founder of Sahyadri Devrai, which he founded in 2015 for nature conservation, saving and replanting trees to create forests with flora and fauna in the eco-sensitive Western Ghats.</p>.<p>Shinde has acted in films like <em>Shool, Sarkar Raj, Sanju, Mujhse Shaadi Karogi, Calcutta Mail</em> in Hindi.</p>
<p>Acclaimed actor Sayaji Shinde - who has essayed important roles in several Marathi, Hindi and South Indian movies - had a close shave when he was attacked by honeybees during a replantation drive along the Pune-Bengaluru Highway. </p>.<p>The 64-year-old actor also works in villages towards the protection of the environment. </p>.<p><strong>Also Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/puneeth-rajkumar-s-gandhadagudi-journey-of-a-true-hero-to-premiere-on-prime-video-on-march-17-1200075.html" target="_blank">Puneeth Rajkumar’s 'Gandhadagudi-Journey of A True Hero' to premiere on Prime Video on March 17</a></strong><br /><br />“I am okay, there is nothing to worry, I was stung by bees, but I am okay now,” Shinde said. </p>.<p>The incident took place at Taswade in Satara district. </p>.<p>While the replantation drive was underway, a honeycomb was disturbed resulting in the attack. </p>.<p>Shinde is the founder of Sahyadri Devrai, which he founded in 2015 for nature conservation, saving and replanting trees to create forests with flora and fauna in the eco-sensitive Western Ghats.</p>.<p>Shinde has acted in films like <em>Shool, Sarkar Raj, Sanju, Mujhse Shaadi Karogi, Calcutta Mail</em> in Hindi.</p>