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Sanjay Dutt Dropped from Son of Sardar 2 Due to UK Visa Issues
Dutt's visa application was rejected due to his arrest in 1993: Reports
London: Bollywood veteran actor and action hero Sanjay Dutt has been dropped from the upcoming film Son of Sardar 2 due to issues with his UK visa. According to reports, Dutt’s visa application was rejected due to his arrest in 1993.
Details of the Situation:
- Visa Rejection: The visa rejection is linked to Dutt’s 1993 arrest related to the Mumbai bombings. Despite multiple attempts, he has been unable to secure a UK visa, impacting his participation in the film.
- Film Production: Son of Sardar 2, a sequel to the 2012 film Son of Sardar, is scheduled to shoot in the UK. The film, which was set to feature Dutt alongside Ajay Devgn and Mrunal Thakur, will now proceed without him.
- Replacement: Following the visa issue, actor Ravi Kishan has been cast in place of Sanjay Dutt. The shooting of the film will now take place in Scotland.
- Impact on the Film: The film was initially planned to showcase a major confrontation between Ajay Devgn and Sanjay Dutt. With Dutt’s departure, Ravi Kishan will take on the role originally intended for Dutt.
Additional Information:
- Previous Visa Attempts: Despite several attempts, Sanjay Dutt has never been granted a visa to the UK. This film would have marked his first trip to the country.
- Film Details: Besides Ajay Devgn and Mrunal Thakur, Ravi Kishan will now join the cast for this anticipated sequel.
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This development underscores the complexities of international travel for actors and the impact of legal issues on film projects.
