A report claiming Bollywood actor Manoj Bajpayee is interested to portray the dramatic life of UP gangster Vikas Dubey on the big screen has gone viral. On Friday, after the news of the alleged encounter of a dreaded gangster, netizens started discussing the possibility of a Bollywood movie on the same.
It was reported that Manoj Bajpayee said he is interested after Producer Sandiip Kapur suggested that a film with Manoj Bajpayee playing the role of the gangster should be made.
However, Monoj Bajpayee has finally come out and termed such reports as 'Fake'. On the work front, Manoj is seen in the critically acclaimed movie "Bhonsle". It is the story of a man struggling to navigate a solitary life in self-isolation.
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"Bhonsle" revolves around a police constable played by Manoj Bajpayee, who tries to help migrants in their battles with the local politicians. The film also addresses the concerns of various ethnic groups and highlights the issues that they face in order to survive in a city like Mumbai, away from their home. The film also features Santosh Juvekar and Ipshita Chakraborty Singh.