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Ranveer Shorey said – Whatever happened to Sushant Singh Rajput, happens in the industry, accused Mahesh Bhatt of tricking him

Actor Ranveer Shorey has made serious allegations against filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt. He has said that he had great respect for Mahesh Bhatt. But he was manipulated. Ranveer Shorey also talked about late actor Sushant Singh Rajput and said that the same thing had happened with him. According to Ranveer Shorey, there is a lot of factionalism in the film industry, and off the record everyone will accept this.

Ranvir Shorey, who has worked in films like ‘Khosla Ka Ghosla’, ‘Ek Tha Tiger’, ‘Tiger 3’, ‘Kadvi Hawa’ and ‘Bheja Fry’, once dated Mahesh Bhatt’s daughter and actress Pooja Bhatt. But at that time he was manipulated a lot by Mahesh Bhatt. Ranveer Shorey said this in an interview given to ANI. Also revealed the factionalism of Sushant Singh Rajput and Bollywood.

‘Bhatt was manipulating, double-dealing was being done’
Ranveer Shorey said, ‘I had a lot of respect for Mr. Bhatt (Mahesh Bhatt), but until that chaos happened. When I was dating his daughter (Pooja Bhatt), I saw that whatever respect I actually had for her, he was using it to manipulate me. I was being treated very doublehandedly.

‘The same thing happened to Sushant, which was being done to me’
Ranveer Shorey talks about late Sushant Singh Rajput. Sushant was found dead in his flat on 14 June 2020. After his death, work culture and factionalism in the film industry started being openly discussed, and it became a matter of debate as to what extent factionalism exists in Bollywood. Ranveer Shorey said that when after a few years Sushant started being treated like him, he felt that now he should speak out. Ranveer Shorey said, ‘This happens a lot in the industry… forming a gang against someone, sidelining them, taking someone else’s support and standing over them, ruining someone’s career. this happens. This is true. This happens in politics, corporate and media also, but it is not glamorous.

Such was the relationship with Sushant Singh Rajput
Ranveer Shorey again talks about his bond with Sushant Singh Rajput. Both of them worked together in the film ‘Sonchiriya’. It had many other actors including Manoj Bajpayee and Bhumi Pednekar. Ranveer Shorey said, ‘I wouldn’t say we were close, but we were friends. We worked together. He came home several times, and we remained very close during the two-month long shooting of ‘Sonchiriya’. The bond between us developed because of physics. We both like it very much. We used to talk about that a lot.

Sushant showed the lunar eclipse through his telescope
Ranveer further said, ‘I remember when we were shooting, there was a lunar eclipse, and Sushant had ordered his telescope from Mumbai to see it. Sushant planted it in the garden and then everyone saw the lunar eclipse. Let us tell you that ‘Sonchiriya’ was released in the year 2019. This film did not do well at the box office, but it was highly praised.