Veteran actor and BJP leader Mithun Chakraborty, known for his powerful presence in Bollywood, recently became the target of threatening messages from Pakistani don Shahzad Bhatti. Following a statement Chakraborty allegedly made during a political event in North 24 Parganas, West Bengal, Bhatti demanded an apology, warning the actor of consequences if he does not comply within 10-15 days.
The incident has raised concern as Chakraborty joins a list of Bollywood actors, including Salman Khan and Shahrukh Khan, who have also received threats in recent times.
Bhatti Releases Videos with Direct Warning to Mithun Chakraborty
Shahzad Bhatti, a known figure connected to the underworld, shared two videos targeting Mithun Chakraborty, accusing the actor of making provocative statements. Bhatti’s videos reportedly refer to comments Chakraborty made, where he expressed his readiness to take strong political actions to support his party. In these remarks, he mentioned his past experiences and his commitment to the cause, emphasizing his position as more than just an actor.
Bhatti took issue with the actor’s statements, specifically about protecting the interests of his community, demanding that he publicly apologize. Bhatti warned that if Chakraborty didn’t retract his comments, he could face severe repercussions.
A Call for Apology: Bhatti Mentions Actor’s Muslim Fanbase
In his videos, Bhatti, who is reportedly close to several infamous figures in the criminal world, reminded Mithun of his popularity among Muslim fans. He noted that Chakraborty’s comments could have offended this segment of his supporters. Bhatti also criticized the actor’s choice of words, expressing disappointment as someone who watched the actor’s films, despite their varied success. Bhatti even advised the actor to reconsider his statements, hinting that such rhetoric could lead to regret later.
Bhatti’s videos also took a critical tone, calling out Chakraborty for his age and stature, and suggesting that he should set a better example for the public. He ended with a caution that in real life, unlike in films, conflicts can have serious outcomes.
Bhatti’s Ties to the Underworld: A History of Threats and Connections
Shahzad Bhatti is reportedly well-connected in Pakistan’s underworld and has close ties with Lawrence Bishnoi, a figure known for his own infamous confrontations. Bhatti is alleged to have facilitated conversations between Bishnoi and other figures in the Indian entertainment industry, even trying to mediate conflicts, such as the one between Salman Khan and Lawrence Bishnoi.
According to reports, Bhatti is also linked to notorious Pakistani criminal Farooq Khokhar. He has been seen actively involved in discussions around Bollywood and often shares video messages, issuing warnings and advisories to celebrities and public figures in India.
Bhatti’s latest video targeting Mithun Chakraborty has raised concerns among the actor’s supporters and in the Indian entertainment community. As threats continue to loom over Bollywood figures, Chakraborty’s fans and industry insiders are closely watching how he responds to Bhatti’s demands.