{
  "id": 17362567,
  "title": "Sanjay Gupta Dies: Filmmaker behind Kaante and Shootout at Wadala dies at 57",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/31/sanjay-gupta-dies-filmmaker-behind-kaante-and-shootout-at-wadala-dies",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-31T05:53:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/filmmaker-sanjay-gupta-passes-away-at-57-kamaal-r-khan-mourns-the-kaante-directors-demise-says-you-were-so-knowledgeable-about-everything/articleshow/135390223.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta has reportedly passed away, with Kamaal Khan paying tribute on X. Debuting with ‘Aatish: Feel the Fire’ in 1994, Gupta became known for crime dramas and stylised action, including ‘Kaante’, ‘Shootout at Wadala’, ‘Kaabil’ and ‘Mumbai Saga’. The cause of death hasn’t been disclosed.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Variety",
        "title": "Sanjay Gupta, Indian Director of ‘Kaante’ and ‘Zinda,’ Dies at 59",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/31/sanjay-gupta-indian-director-of-kaante-and-zinda-dies-at-59",
        "published": "2026-10-31T09:33:22.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}