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News Topical, Digital Desk : Ram Gopal Varma may not be a big name in Bollywood anymore, but there was a time when the audience never got tired of watching his films. One of these films was his crime thriller film 'Satya' released in 1998, which featured seasoned actors like Manoj Bajpayee, Urmila Matondkar, J.D. Chakraborty, Paresh Rawal and Shefali Shah. 

In 'Satya', Manoj Bajpayee played the role of goon Bhiku Mhatre, which is still famous. The lead role in the film may have been played by J.D. Chakraborty, but Manoj had put such life into his character that he stole the limelight. Why did Anurag Kashyap have to hold Manoj Bajpayee 's feet during the shooting of this film? Read the details below: 

 

Why did Anurag Kashyap have to hold his feet

First of all, let us tell you that while Ram Gopal Varma directed this film, Anurag Kashyap, who was struggling to make his place in the film industry in those days, was associated with this film as a co-writer. There was a scene in Satya where Bhiku Mhatre had to say the dialogue 'Mumbai ka King Kaun' and complete the scene. However, his condition worsened in this, which was revealed by Anurag himself. 

Anurag shared a photo on his official Instagram in the year 2020 during the shooting of 'Satya', in which Manoj Bajpayee had to shoot from a height, but his condition was deteriorating in it.  Describing this scene, Anurag wrote in the caption,

 

What was the story of the film 'Satya'? 

Satya's story was about a boy who comes to Mumbai in search of a job and gets a job in a restaurant. There a villain named Jagga throws the liquor made by Satya on his face. After that Jagga's man asks Satya for money and he flatly refuses to give it and slashes his face with a razor and beats him up. 

On the other hand, Bhiku Mhatre, who works in Jagga's gang, along with Manjrekar, kills a producer. Manjrekar is caught by the police and admits that Bhiku is in cahoots with him, after which he is also arrested. Here, Jagga accuses Satya of buying liquor and sends him to jail. Bhiku meets Satya in jail. Both of them fight, Bhiku gets impressed by Satya and includes him in his gang. 


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