Salman Khan is hailed as one of the most powerful personalities in Bollywood industry. The Bhai of Bollywood has been godfather to many and is quite popular with his NGO “Being Human” community.
It is also believed that Dabanng Khan has been involved in sabotaging many musicians and actors’ career including Vivek Oberoi, Arijit Singh, etc. Amid these allegations, fans are looking back at the actors and artists whose careers have been destroyed because they messed with Salman Khan.
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In this list, we have compiled all the actors and artists who hit the low point of their career after having a tussle with Salman Khan.
1. Vivek Oberoi
If you hadn’t been living under the rocks during early 2000s, you must know the alleged affair of Aishwarya Rai and Vivek Oberoi during the filming of Kyun.. Ho Gaya Na. Salman Khan, who was the former boyfriend of the Miss World, got irked by this and allegedly started harassing Oberoi as a result. Vivek Oberoi even called a press meet to narrate his ordeal to the media. However, this didn’t revive his career but Khan remained unperturbed.
2. Anurag Kashyap
The maverick filmmaker of Bollywood was also once in a hot soup with Salman Khan. He was supposed to director Tere Naam but he didn’t want to cast Salman Khan as Radhey. Producers were hell-bent to cast Dabanng Khan. According to some reports, the producer threw a glass bottle at Anurag for telling Salman Khan to grow some chest hair for the role.
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3. Arijit Singh
During an award function, when Arijit Singh’s name was announced for the Best Playback Singer Male, the singer was caught sleeping. To make things worse, it was Salman Khan who was presenting the award. Salman Khan took a jibe at him over the incident. The singer later posted a two-page apology on social media. It was believed that Salman took away several projects from Arijit Singh.
4. Renuka Shahane
When Salman Khan was acquitted for the Black Buck Poaching Case, Renuka Shahane slammed the Bollywood celebrities for remaining mum over the incident. She wrote a long post criticising the judgement. This turned the relationship between Renuka and Salman go sour.
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5. Zubair Khan
Bigg Boss 11 contestant Zubair Khan had a tiff with Salman Khan during the 11th season of the controversial show. After this, the contestant was asked to leave the show citing bad conduct. The contestant even went on to say publicly, “I’m not Vivek Oberoi… Mai teri bajauna… Zubair Khan bhookha rahega na, tu usko khilayega.” The contestant even threatened that he would file an FIR against Salman Khan after getting out of the show. However, that didn’t happen.
6. Ranbir Kapoor
Salman Khan and Ranbir Kapoor were at loggerheads with each other over Katrina Kaif. The Barfi actor started dating Kat during the filming of Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani which irked Salman Khan. Ever since then, Salman and Ranbir never returned to being back friends. Even at Arpita Khan’s wedding, Salman Khan took a jibe at Katrina on how she missed an opportunity to be a Khan and chose to be a Kapoor instead.
7. Sona Mohapatra
Sona Mohapatra has been very vocal about Salman Khan’s alleged bully nature. During the promotions of Sultan, when Khan made a weird r#ped woman remark, Sona was one of the few celebrities who criticised this and lashed it left, right and centre.
Dear Bhai Chamcha’s,
You continue to prove my point with every perverted, sick, cheap message you write to me. HaHa pic.twitter.com/9lZAcydfHs— Sona Mohapatra (@sonamohapatra) June 21, 2016
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