Its terrible that being Shah Rukh Khans son has gone against him Rajit Kapur on Aryan Khan
Mumbai Oct 25 PTI Actor Rajit Kapur has termed the spotlight on superstar Shah Rukh Khans son Aryan Khan unfortunate saying that the case reiterates that people in the film industry are held under excruciating scrutiny Aryan is currently lodged at the Arthur Road prison in the case of seizure of banned drugs aboard a cruise ship off the Mumbai coast earlier this monthKapur known to star in films like The Making of the Mahatma and Basu Chatterjees TV series Byomkesh Bakshi said the media trial of the Khan family is extremely unfortunate Because people in the film industry are in the limelight they are injected with this excruciating scrutiny It is really unfair This young man happens to be Shah Rukh Khans son Do you think if he was not Shah Rukh Khans son he would be made to go through this The media making a whole tamasha out of it It would have gone unnoticed Kapur told PTIThe 61-year-old cinema and theatre veteran said his heart goes out to Aryan who he feels must be going through an intense range of emotionsOf course as a parent I would be traumatised But think about the young man What is he going through what will he think My father is Shah Rukh Khan and he cant do anything So that means today being Shah Rukh Khans son is what has gone against him It is terrible Aryan moved the High Court after a special court rejected his application for bail last week The HC will hear his bail plea on October 26In his appeal in the HC against the special court order Aryan said the Narcotics Control Bureaus interpretation and misinterpretation of the WhatsApp chats collected from his mobile phone was wrong and unjustified He claimed no contraband was recovered from him after the NCB raided the shipKapur said he feels for Aryan as the 23-year-old not only finds himself in a tricky spot but is also at the risk of being stigmatisedThis is like a stigma being attached What is it that you are penalising him for you are not even clear Has he taken a knife and stabbed somebody This is just a loop having him in the prison not giving him bail as if you are going to unearth some murder weapon It has become some exorcised drama I dont understand it anymore the actor saidKapur will be next seen in the Eros Now anthology series Aisa Waisa Pyaar The anthology explores different shades of love through four separate relationship stories criss-crossing each otherThe series features Kapur as a loving husband to actor Sheeba Chaddha who plays a woman suffering from dementia and is a huge Shah Rukh fanIt is a simple middle-aged love story which was all heart She suffers from dementia She is a great Shah Rukh Khan fan So he is making all his efforts to reach out to her to renew their memories through the images of Shah Rukh Khan whom she loves Kapur saidThe actor said he was drawn to the project after its writer and director Ashiish Patil narrated the segment to him on call Kapur said he was not only touched by what the anthology was saying but also impressed by Patils visionOne thing that has changed drastically for me is that I need to know who I am working with I dont mean my co-actors but the director I need to connect with my director Earlier perhaps it didnt matter but today it is extremely importantI want to sit across the table with my director and understand what they want out of the project what they want from me If I feel I will be able to add to the colours of what their vision is then I take up the project the actor who has featured in films like Raazi and Uri The Surgical Strike in the recent past saidAisa Waisa Pyaar also stars Saqib Saleem Nidhi Singh Prit Kamani Adah Sharma and Ahsaas Channa It will premiere on October 27 on Eros Now PTI JUR BK BK
Mumbai Oct 25 PTI Actor Rajit Kapur has termed the spotlight on superstar Shah Rukh Khans son Aryan Khan unfortunate saying that the case reiterates that people in the film industry are held under excruciating scrutiny Aryan is currently lodged at the Arthur Road prison in the case of seizure of banned drugs aboard a cruise ship off the Mumbai coast earlier this monthKapur known to star in films like The Making of the Mahatma and Basu Chatterjees TV series Byomkesh Bakshi said the media trial of the Khan family is extremely unfortunate Because people in the film industry are in the limelight they are injected with this excruciating scrutiny It is really unfair This young man happens to be Shah Rukh Khans son Do you think if he was not Shah Rukh Khans son he would be made to go through this The media making a whole tamasha out of it It would have gone unnoticed Kapur told PTIThe 61-year-old cinema and theatre veteran said his heart goes out to Aryan who he feels must be going through an intense range of emotionsOf course as a parent I would be traumatised But think about the young man What is he going through what will he think My father is Shah Rukh Khan and he cant do anything So that means today being Shah Rukh Khans son is what has gone against him It is terrible Aryan moved the High Court after a special court rejected his application for bail last week The HC will hear his bail plea on October 26In his appeal in the HC against the special court order Aryan said the Narcotics Control Bureaus interpretation and misinterpretation of the WhatsApp chats collected from his mobile phone was wrong and unjustified He claimed no contraband was recovered from him after the NCB raided the shipKapur said he feels for Aryan as the 23-year-old not only finds himself in a tricky spot but is also at the risk of being stigmatisedThis is like a stigma being attached What is it that you are penalising him for you are not even clear Has he taken a knife and stabbed somebody This is just a loop having him in the prison not giving him bail as if you are going to unearth some murder weapon It has become some exorcised drama I dont understand it anymore the actor saidKapur will be next seen in the Eros Now anthology series Aisa Waisa Pyaar The anthology explores different shades of love through four separate relationship stories criss-crossing each otherThe series features Kapur as a loving husband to actor Sheeba Chaddha who plays a woman suffering from dementia and is a huge Shah Rukh fanIt is a simple middle-aged love story which was all heart She suffers from dementia She is a great Shah Rukh Khan fan So he is making all his efforts to reach out to her to renew their memories through the images of Shah Rukh Khan whom she loves Kapur saidThe actor said he was drawn to the project after its writer and director Ashiish Patil narrated the segment to him on call Kapur said he was not only touched by what the anthology was saying but also impressed by Patils visionOne thing that has changed drastically for me is that I need to know who I am working with I dont mean my co-actors but the director I need to connect with my director Earlier perhaps it didnt matter but today it is extremely importantI want to sit across the table with my director and understand what they want out of the project what they want from me If I feel I will be able to add to the colours of what their vision is then I take up the project the actor who has featured in films like Raazi and Uri The Surgical Strike in the recent past saidAisa Waisa Pyaar also stars Saqib Saleem Nidhi Singh Prit Kamani Adah Sharma and Ahsaas Channa It will premiere on October 27 on Eros Now PTI JUR BK BK