Sanjay Gupta, Indian Director of ‘Kaante’ and ‘Zinda,’ Dies at 59

Indian filmmaker Sanjay Gupta, whose credits include the crime thriller “Kaante,” the gangster saga “Shootout at Wadala” and the Hrithik Roshan-starring “Kaabil,” has died following a fall at his Mumbai residence on Oct. 30. He was 59, according to the Press Trust of India. Director Milap Zaveri, a longtime friend of Gupta who worked on […] Indian filmmaker Sanjay Gupta, whose credits include the crime thriller 'Kaante,' died following a fall at his Mumbai residence on Oct. 30. He was 59. Indian filmmaker Sanjay Gupta, whose credits include the crime thriller “Kaante,” the gangster saga “Shootout at Wadala” and the Hrithik Roshan-starring “Kaabil,” has died following a fall at his Mumbai residence on Oct.

30. He was 59, according to the Press Trust of India. Director Milap Zaveri, a longtime friend of Gupta who worked on the dialogue for “Kaante,” confirmed the death to PTI. “It is true that he passed away. He fell and hit his head,” Zaveri said. Police in Mumbai’s Versova neighborhood have filed an accidental death report. Deputy Commissioner of Police Purushottam Karad told the Free Press Journal that members of Gupta’s family were sleeping when the incident occurred and became aware of it the following morning. “The family has not raised any