Published 19:02 IST, June 25th 2020

When Sushant hit back at Rajat Kapoor's 'Dhoni looks better' comment, then praised senior

Sushant Singh Rajput had hit back at Rajat Kapoor's comment that 'Dhoni looked better than the actor playing him'. The actor had highlighted his hardwork

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Sushant Singh Rajput’s role as Mahendra Singh Dhoni was arguably his most popular character. Be it growing long hair to play cricketer’s younger avatar or acing his batting style to play his trademark strokes like helicopter shot, fans have been praising his transformation more since his death recently. Fans also dug out ar incident related to MS Dhoni: Untold Story when  actor’s conversation with Rajat Kapoor had made headlines.

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Two weeks after release and film doing well at box office, Rajat Kapoor had stated that Dhoni ‘looked so much better than actor playing him’, calling it a #fact.

Sushant had a graceful answer, sharing that he had ‘slogged a bit extra’ to compensate for 'looks.'  Kai Po Che star n had stated that if he would be interested in  work, n he should watch film, while addressing Kapoor as ‘Sir.’

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Kapoor n replied that he believed that Sushant's performance was ‘fab’ and that his fan following was ‘huge’, while converying best wishes.

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Sushant clarified that y were t his fans, claiming he 'did t have many' and that y were just people who liked 'good films.' Shuddh Desi Romance star returned Kapoor praise, and hailed his act in Kapoor & Sons.

MS Dhoni: Untold Story is  highest-grossing film of Sushant’s career, as it earned over Rs 100 crore at box office. bonding between Dhoni and Sushant, as y met Rajinikanth and attended promotional events toger had become a talking point at that time. Sushant also visited Dhoni at his cricket matches a few times.

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director of film, Neeraj Pandey recently stated that Dhoni was ‘shattered’ upon hearing news of Sushant’s demise.

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READ: Neeraj Pandey Reveals Dhoni Was 'shattered' After Hearing About Sushant's Demise

19:02 IST, June 25th 2020