Star competition is common in the film business. Actors Shammi Kapoor and Shatrughan Sinha experienced something like. Shatrughan Sinha looked up to Raj Kapoor. Shatrughan Sinha did, however, make a comment on the Kapoor family once. Shatrughan Sinha and actor Shammi Kapoor, brother of Raj Kapoor, are said to have gotten into a fight as a result. Let’s examine the situation in more detail.
In Bollywood, Shatrughan Sinha and Raj Kapoor were rumoured to be close buddies. Together, the two appeared in Dulal Guha’s film Khaan Dost. The movie was a box office failure. IMDb claims that Shatrughan Sinhaused to be a Raj Kapoor fan. It was rumoured that Shatrughan Sinha’s career as an actor began due of Raj Kapoor. The friendship was shattered by an event involving Prithviraj Kapoor.
Prithviraj Kapoor was rumoured to have visited the institute in the days of the film institute to speak with students and sign autographs. Shatrughan Sinha was once displeased with Prithviraj Kapoor for using some vulgar and offensive language in a chat.
Later, Shatrughan Sinha criticised Prithviraj Kapoor in several interviews, stating that celebrities had to act properly with fans and watch what they say. He kept bringing up this episode, which irritated Shammi Kapoor, who took exception. A brawl broke out when Shammi Kapoor approached Shatrughan Sinha over his remarks during the filming of Khaan Dost at RL Studio. As a result, Shammi Kapoor grabbed his collar and pulled him past the RK Studio gates. He allegedly also gave Shatrughan Singh a smack and told the security personnel not to let him back into the studio. Later on, Shatrughan Sinha expressed regret for his remarks.
There were rumours that the movie’s screenwriters were irate and disgruntled. The authors of Khaan Dost, Shubhash Ghai and BB Bhalla, were upset with the director because they thought the plot had been altered. They said that the filmmaker chose to focus on the Havaldar instead of the genuine plot, which was about Khaan meeting the Havaldar.
