Bollywood actress Sonam Kapoor who was in Gujarat to shoot a film tested positive for swine flu on Saturday morning and was admitted to a hospital in Rajkot district.

“She had come two days ago for a shoot. Apparently her trainer was suffering from the disease. This morning she tested positive and was admitted to the Sterling Hospital in Rajkot,” Gujarat’s Health Commissioner JP Gupta told The Hindu on Saturday.

The 29 year old actress is the daughter of Anil Kapoor and Sunita Kapoor. She was reportedly flown back to Mumbai on a chartered flight in the evening.

The recent swine flu outbreak has claimed more than 260 lives in Rajastan, the neighboring state of Gujarat.

(with inputs from The Hindu)