Sanjay Dutt is one of the popular faces in Bollywood. He has worked in some of the most iconic films, including Munna Bhai MBBS, Khalnayak, Agneepath, KGF, and many others. In his personal life, Sanjay tied the knot with an aspiring actress, Richa Sharma, in 1987, and the couple welcomed a daughter, Trishala, in 1989. However, Richa passed away due to a brain tumour in 1996. After her mother's demise, Trishala shifted to the US with her maternal grandparents, while Sanjay got married to his third wife, Maanayata Dutt.
In an interview with Filmfare in the year 2012, Sanjay Dutt opened up about his plans to bring his daughter, Trishala to Bollywood. The actor was asked, "Reportedly, your daughter is keen to be an actress in Bollywood..." Responding to it, Sanjay made a controversial remark, which is now going viral on Reddit. He was heard saying:
"Trishala is a forensic scientist full stop. She has such a good job. Why would I want her to come here and shake her ass?"
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When the excerpt from Sanjay Dutt's old interview surfaced online, netizens couldn't stop themselves from reacting to it. While some slammed the actor for belittling Bollywood actresses, others called him out for sexualising women. A user penned, "Translation 'I don't want my daughter to be treated the way I have treated other women'," another wrote, "Understable! What if she meets or crosses path with a man like Dutt." Check out the comments below:
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On March 12, 2024, taking to her IG stories, Trishala Dutt shared a cryptic post which talks about the perks of having an absent parent in one's life. The post mentioned that such a situation was a blessing in disguise because the demons of the absent parent can inflict more pain than the hurt experienced due to their absence. Trishala'a note can be read as:
"Sometimes an absent parent is a blessing in disguise. Because the demons they carry can inflict more pain than their absence ever could. It's not fair and it's not right, but you'll be okay."
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Trishala Dutt is quite active on social media and often interacts with people and educates them on mental health. During an ‘Ask me Anything’ session, when one of the users asked her, “How do you feel being Sanjay Dutt’s daughter?” Trishala replied:
“Honestly, it feels normal. He's like any other father. When I'm with him, it feels like I'm with my dad. It doesn't feel any different than what you probably feel when you are with your father.”
What are your views on Sanjay Dutt's controversial remark on Bollywood actresses?
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