Sanjay Gupta, the Indian director best known for the crime drama films Kaante and Shootout at Lokhandwala, died Friday, October 30, after a fall at his home in Mumbai. He was 57 (though some sources put his age at 59).
His death was confirmed by friend and fellow director Milap Zaveri to the Press Trust of India. Zaveri also confirmed the fall that precipitated Gupta’s death.
Mumbai’s Free Press Journal writes that local police registered an accidental death report and said no foul play is suspected. Police said Gupta slipped in the kitchen of his residence on Friday night,
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