The past few months have been very difficult for the Indian Film Industry. While everyone is bearing the brunt of Coronavirus as the work has come to a standstill, Bollywood suffered major losses in the deaths of a few talented celebrities. From Irrfan Khan, Rishi Kapoor, Wajid Khan to Sushant Singh Rajput - Bollywood lost many fine gems. Among all, Sushant Singh Rajput's demise jolted all as the actor died by suicide. In one of the interviews, veteran actor Shatrughan Sinha opened up on the tough times and called SSR a talented actor.
Talking to India TV, Shatrughan Sinha spoke about the deaths of all including Irrfan Khan, Rishi Kapoor, and Sushant. While he called Irrfan as one of the finest actors, for Rishi Kapoor, he stated that he was the apple of the eye of legendary Raj Kapoor. For Sushant, Shatrughan Sinha stated that he belonged to a very good family and also mentioned that he could have achieved great success in the future. He called him sansakari, talented, dashing, and that he was the pride of Bihar who attained fame in India and Internationally.
Shatrughan Sinha added that he left too soon and that too by suicide. "Self made hote hue bhi, kahan se kahan pohoch gaya and kahan se kahan pohoch sakta tha. Humein dukh aur sadma hai, yeh koi umar hai jaane ki?" said the veteran actor. He also mentioned that Coronavirus made it further difficult to cope with these deaths as no one could bid a final adieu to anyone and stated that Sushant's family too had to struggle to come to Mumbai for his last rites because of the lockdown.
Sushant Singh Rajput's death case is under investigation. However, there's a great debate going on social media about nepotism in Bollywood. With netizens bashing many Bollywood celebrities, Shatrughan Sinha's daughter Sonakshi Sinha deactivated her Twitter account to stay away from the negativity. (Also Read: Sonakshi Sinha Slams Trolls After DEACTIVATING Her Twitter Account: ‘Literally Took A Snap Of A Finger To Get Rid Of A Following Of 16 Million People’)
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