He says that Abu Salem visited his home in January 1993 with Samir (Hingora) and Hanif (Kadawala), who were producers of his film. What ‘Sanju’ shows: In the movie, Sanjay narrates how he got the AK-56 rifle. The Abu Salem connection and possession of AK-56 When my father took me to America (for rehab), they gave me a list (of drugs) and I ticked every drug on it, because I had taken ALL of them.” What Sanjay Dutt said: Speaking at the EEMA (Event and Entertainment Management Association) annual convention in Delhi in 2016, Sanjay said, “There are no drugs in the world that I have not done. He ends up ticking every drug on the list. What ‘Sanju’ shows: When his dad takes him to a rehab in the US, he is given a form to fill, in which he has to tick all the drugs he has used. “When I reached Bombay airport, tab woh purana wala airport tha, I was coming down from the stairs, and I saw 50,000 policemen pointing their guns at me as if I was Osama Bin Laden,” he said. What Sanjay Dutt said: At a 2016 YFLO event in Delhi, Dutt spoke about the time when he returned to Mumbai after completing shooting in Mauritius. As he lands at the Mumbai airport, he sees hundreds of policemen waiting for him. What ‘Sanju’ shows: When Sanjay Dutt is returning from Mauritius, Sunil Dutt informs the police commissioner about Sanjay’s arrival and gives him his flight details. But I don’t know why, something used to tell me, ‘Don’t give it all up. What Sanjay Dutt said: In an interview with Delhi Times in 2010, Dutt said, “I swear there were many moments when I wanted to just give up. The words ‘Fight, Fight, Fight' have been used as part of dialogues in several scenes across the film.
What ‘Sanju’ shows: In the movie, when Sanjay Dutt is thinking about committing suicide, his wife Manyata stops him and says, “Sanju, humne decide kiya tha na ki hum fight karenge?” When Sanju tells his friend that he’d rather die than go back to jail, his friend asks him to fight.
Ranbir Kapoor and Vicky Kaushal in a still from 'Sanju'