Anuradha Gupta Reacts to Daughter’s Viral Video, Urges Media to Respect Privacy
Anuradha Gupta on daughter’s viral video: After the recent demise of Nana Patekar, Bollywood got another shock with the death of filmmaker Sanjay Gupta, who passed away at his residence in Versova, Mumbai. The cause of his death is said to be a serious head injury after he lost his balance while walking up to the kitchen from the drawing room. Amid his death, a viral video of his daughter showing middle fingers to paparazzi at the time of the funeral surfaced online. While some criticised her act, others showed sympathy. The filmmaker’s wife, Anuradha, responded to her actions on Instagram.
Anuradha Gupta on Daughter’s Viral Video | Deceased Filmmaker’s Wife Speaks on the Viral Video
Hours after his death, the funeral video of the deceased filmmaker surfaced online. The video showed his daughter, Dalai, giving an obscene gesture to the paparazzi who were waiting outside. Now the filmmaker’s wife, Anuradha Lekhi Gupta, has spoken about the controversial viral video.
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Paparazzi at Sanjay Gupta’s Funeral
Sanjay Gupta’s daughter middle-finger video: The controversy surrounding Sanjay Gupta’s daughter, Dalai, began when she sat in the front seat of the car, covering her face with her jacket. When the paparazzi surrounded her vehicle, she showed them the middle finger before briefly smiling and covering her face again. Her gesture did not go down well and faced mixed reactions online. Some users slammed her for the indecent act, while others said that paparazzi must respect the privacy of the grieving family.
Milap Zaveri Shares the Post of Filmmaker’s Wife on Instagram
Anuradha Gupta on daughter’s viral video: After Sanjay Gupta's death, filmmaker Milap Zaveri shared a heartfelt gratitude post from the deceased filmmaker's wife, Anuradha Lekhi Gupta, on Monday. It read:
Anuradha Gupta Urges Privacy for Children
Anuradha Lekhi Gupta statement: Responding to criticism about the late filmmaker’s daughter, Dalai, and a viral video, Anuradha said her daughter had no exposure to the limelight or paparazzi culture because she was raised without it. Hence, she said that, in this grieving moment, she reacted in despair because her privacy was being invaded. Because of her pain and distress, some of her reactions may have been directed at certain media people. If her actions hurt someone, she is sorry.
Anuradha Gupta Asks Media to Delete Video
Sanjay Gupta’s wife, Anuradha Gupta, also appealed to people to show sensitivity to her children’s emotional condition. According to her, her children's reactions stem from the despair they have experienced after an irreparable loss in their family. She asks that people excuse them and remove content that may leave a lasting emotional scar on their young minds. Hence, she requests that they allow them privacy, as they are emotionally disturbed by the loss of their father.
Sanjay Gupta Death | Filmmaker Was Best Known for Directing Kaante & Shootout at Lokhandwala
Best known for directing action films, Sanjay Gupta's death has shocked Bollywood. However, even after his early demise, filmmaker Sanjay Gupta will always be known as the man behind the direction of films, including:
| Films | Year of Release | Main star cast |
| Aatish: Feel the Fire | 1994 | Sanjay Dutt, Raveena Tandon, Aditya Pancholi, Shakti Kapoor |
| Ram Shastra | 1995 | Jackie Shroff and Manisha Koirala |
| Hameshaa | 1997 | Saif Ali Khan, Kajol and Aditya Pancholi |
| Jung | 2000 | Sanjay Dutt, Jackie Shroff, Manisha Koirala, Raveena Tandon and Aditya Pancholi |
| Khauff | 2000 | Sanjay Dutt, Manisha Koirala, and Sharad Kapoor |
| Kaante | 2002 | Amitabh Bachchan, Sanjay Dutt, Suniel Shetty, Lucky Ali, and Kumar Gaurav |
| Musafir | 2004 | Anil Kapoor, Sanjay Dutt, Aditya Pancholi and Sameera Reddy |
| Zinda | 2006 | Sanjay Dutt and John Abraham |
| Dus Kahaniyaan | 2007 | Multi-star cast |
| Shootout at Wadala | 2013 | John Abraham, Anil Kapoor, and Manoj Bajpayee |
| Jazbaa | 2015 | Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Irrfan Khan |
| Kaabil | 2017 | Hrithik Roshan, Yami Gautam, Rohit Roy, and Ronit Roy |
| Mumbai Saga | 2021 | John Abraham and Emraan Hashmi |
| The Miranda Brothers | 2024 | Meezaan Jafri and Harshvardhan |
Cause of Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta Death
Sanjay Gupta was an acclaimed filmmaker who directed many hit films, including Kaante and Shootout at Wadala. His recent death was a major loss for Bollywood. Gupta, 59, died at his Mumbai residence following a serious head injury when he fell accidentally on the floor. He was discovered by his family, who took him to the nearby hospital, but he was declared brought dead. Upon learning of his death, many people from the Indian film fraternity expressed deep condolences.
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