Salman Khan Wanted Sanjay Dutt & Not Ranbir Kapoor In The Last Portions Of His Biopic ‘Sanju’

Grapevine is abuzz with speculations that Jim Sarbh is playing the role of Salman Khan in Sanjay Dutt’s biopic Sanju. But they are all rumours. Nothing is confirmed as of now. In fact, in the trailer, Ranbir AKA Sanjay Dutt is seen slapping Jim Sarbh’s character, which has led to the speculations that Sanjay had slapped Salman in real life.

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Will the love-hate relationship between Salman Khan and Sanjay Dutt be shown on the big screen? Only time will tell. It is also being said that reference to Madhuri Dixit, who allegedly had an affair with Sanjay Dutt, has been deleted from the final cut on her request.

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Sanjay Dutt and Salman Khan shared dense friendship which people thought was unbreakable. Salman had even said that he would throw a party for Sanju baba once he is out of the jail. However, they were both seen avoiding each other once that happened.

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According to report on Spotboye.com, Salman had advised Sanjay Dutt to hire his manager Reshma Shetty to handle his work. However, when Dutt didn’t received any good offers despite hiring her, he decided to part ways with her. And is reportedly what irked Salman Khan.

Both the actors, on the other hand, have always denied any feud between them. In fact, when they both met at Ambani's House for Ganpati celebrations in 2017, they hugged each other. Did they end their feud there? Nobody knows!

Now that Sanjay Dutt’s biopic is hitting the screens, everyone is excited. People have been praising Ranbir Kapoor for his effortless transition into the role and giving an applause-worthy performance. However, Salman Khan believes that Sanjay should have played the last portions of the movie himself as nobody can do justice to it.

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“For Sanju, I was thinking why is somebody else playing this bit? The last 8-10 years. You cannot do justice to that. Sanju should have played the last bit,” he was quoted as saying by PTI during the promotions of Race 3.

Starring Ranbir Kapoor in the titular role, Sanju is all set to the hit the screens on June 29.