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Sanjay Dutt was a part of the multi-starrer film Welcome to the Jungle a few weeks ago, however, he recently left the film due to health problems. Now the latest reports are that after Sanjay Dutt’s exit from the film, Jackie Shroff has been cast in the film. He has also started shooting for his part secretly.
According to a recent Pinkvilla report, ever since Sanjay Dutt left Welcome to the Jungle, Jackie Shroff has been silently shooting for the film. Now a twist has been brought in the plot of this film. The makers have re-worked on Sanjay Dutt’s character after his exit. Re-casting has also been done in some parts. The character that Sanjay Dutt was supposed to play has now been given to Sunil Shetty, while Jackie Shroff will play the role that Sunil Shetty was supposed to play earlier.
The report further states, Sunil Shetty’s character is full of humor, while Jackie’s role is going to be very exciting. The film will present him in a different avatar. If reports are to be believed, casting changes were made in December itself and Jackie Shroff has also started shooting for his part.
Sanjay Dutt left the film due to health problems
Let us tell you that Sanjay Dutt was going to play an important role in this film. There were some action sequences in his film. He had also started shooting for the film in December, however, due to health problems, he has left the film despite shooting.
The film was announced in 2023
In December 2023, Akshay Kumar announced the film Welcome to the Jungle from his official Instagram handle. A poster of the film was also released, showing the starcast. According to the poster, the film stars Akshay Kumar, Sunil Shetty, Sanjay Dutt, Arshad Warsi, Disha Patani, Jacqueline Fernandez, Raveena Tandon, Lara Dutta, Rajpal Yadav in important roles. The film is being directed by Ahmed Khan. The film will be released on 20 December 2024.
Jackie Shroff got personality rights
Jackie Shroff has been in the news for the last several days for demanding his personality rights. Jackie Shroff recently filed a petition in the Delhi High Court. Jackie argued that some social media handles are earning money using his identity with the help of AI. Apart from this, some of his names like Jackie, Bhidu and Jaggu Dada are being misused on public platforms. To stop this, Jackie Shroff had approached the court. The Delhi High Court has given a verdict in favor of Jackie Shroff on May 15.