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Why Shah Rukh Khan landed in jail — and how Nana Patekar helped

Dubai: A resurfaced video of Shah Rukh Khan recounting how Nana Patekar helped him after an early-career confrontation has drawn fresh attention following the veteran actor’s death. Shah Rukh Khan once found himself in police custody after losing his temper over a magazine report — and it was fellow actor Nana Patekar who came to his aid, according to an anecdote the Bollywood star shared years…

Why Shah Rukh Khan landed in jail — and how Nana Patekar helped

Shah Rukh Khan's jail experience, tied to an unfortunate incident from his early film career, has resurfaced in light of his passing. The Bollywood actor recounted how Nana Patekar, a veteran colleague, came to his aid during a police custody situation that originated from a magazine report. During a 2012 session at the THiNK fest in Goa, Shah Rukh shared the anecdote, which has gained renewed attention after Nana's death.

The story sheds light on a lesser-known episode of Shah Rukh's early years in the film industry, showcasing a bond between two actors that transcended professional collaboration.

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