Sanjay Dutt opens up on playing Afzal Khan in ‘Raja Shivaji’: 'Main sacch mein Afzal Khan jaisa nahi hoon'
Sanjay Dutt embodies Afzal Khan in Riteish Deshmukh's 'Raja Shivaji', releasing May 1, 2026.
Dutt's fierce first look as the antagonist has gone viral, highlighting his transformation.
He shared a deep personal connection with Deshmukh, rooted in their fathers' friendship, making the collaboration feel natural.
The film aims to elevate Marathi cinema.
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