‘She doesn’t know’: How Rajkumar Santoshi hid Aishwarya Rai’s villainous twist in Khakee

Aishwarya Rai was not told about the BIG twist of her character in 'Khakee', reveals Rajkumar Santoshi: 'Amitabh Bachchan, Akshay Kumar, Ajay Devgn were shocked!'

In a fascinating revelation, filmmaker Rajkumar Santoshi shared that he intentionally kept Aishwarya Rai in the dark about her character’s complete development during the filming of Khakee. In a recent interview, he mentioned that key figures like Amitabh Bachchan and Ajay Devgn were informed mid-production. Aishwarya only discovered her character's intricate storyline following an on-set mishap, which intrigued her parents, who found the twist …

‘She doesn’t know’: How Rajkumar Santoshi hid Aishwarya Rai’s villainous twist in Khakee

Aishwarya Rai played Mahalakshmi, a negative character in Rajkumar Santoshi's 2004 hit neo-noir action thriller Khakee, where she turns on her team of police officers.