New Delhi. Last Sunday, bullets were fired at Salman Khan’s house, after which there is an atmosphere of fear in the corridors of Bollywood. This incident with Salman Khan has reminded us of the horrifying scene of attacks on Bollywood stars during the D Company era. 24 years before this attack on Salman Khan, there was such a fear of D Company in Bollywood that as soon as the films became a hit, the makers had to give the desired share of the profits from the films to the underworld and the filmmaker who did not do so would have to face the terrible consequences. Had to face the consequences.
In the year 2000, Hrithik Roshan and Ameesha Patel made their Bollywood debut with the film ‘Kaho Na Pyaar Hai’ directed by Rakesh Roshan. This very first film of Hrithik proved to be an all-time blockbuster at the box office. The huge success of this film gave Hrithik Roshan and Ameesha Patel such a successful entry into the industry that every actor dreams of.
Even before Hrithik Roshan could enjoy and celebrate the success of his film, an accident knocked the ground out from under his feet. After the tremendous success of the film ‘Kaho Na Pyaar Hai’, the underworld had demanded a share of the film’s profits from director Rakesh Roshan and when he clearly refused to do so, bullets were fired at him.
Hrithik wanted to leave films
In an interview given to Karan Thapar for BBC, Hrithik Roshan had talked openly about this episode of his life. He had said, ‘I had just started enjoying the success of my debut film ‘Kaho Na Pyaar Hai’ when all this happened. I remember that I was about to go to a party when bullets were fired at my dad.
considered himself responsible for the accident
Talking further about this incident, Hrithik Roshan had said that after this attack on his father, he wanted to quit acting. He had decided to stay away from films. He further says, ‘I used to think that knowingly or unknowingly it was because of me that my father got into such a condition’. Hrithik Roshan had further told that when his father Rakesh Roshan was in the hospital, he was shooting for the film ‘Mission Kashmir’ and when he looked at himself in the mirror during the shooting of the song ‘Boomro Boomro’, he felt sad and angry. Burdened under the burden, he had decided to quit acting.
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Tags: bollywood actors, Entertainment Special, Hrithik Roshan
FIRST PUBLISHED: April 15, 2024, 16:14 IST