Is Shootout At Lokhandwala real?

Based on the 1991 Lokhandwala Complex shootout, a real-life gun battle between gangsters and the Bombay Police, it stars Amitabh Bachchan, Sanjay Dutt, Sunil Shetty, Vivek Oberoi, Tusshar Kapoor, Arbaaz Khan, Shabbir Ahluwalia, Rohit Roy, Amrita Singh and Dia Mirza in pivotal roles.

Who is villain in Shootout At Lokhandwala?

Vivek Oberoi was once best known as Chandu, the character in his debut film Company, which sky rocketed him into the big league. But Oberoi’s role in Shootout At Lokhandwala, as Maya Dolas, an underworld don with dreams of reaching the top all on his own, is much more scary, menacing and shocking.

Who is Real Maya?

Maya Dolas (born Mahindra Dolas; 15 October 1966 — 16 November 1991) was an Indian underworld gangster who used to work for the D-Company don, Dawood Ibrahim. He was killed in an encounter at the 1991 Lokhandwala Complex shootout by the then Additional Police Commissioner of Mumbai, Aftab Ahmed Khan, at the age of 25.

How did Dilip BUWA died?

Buwa was killed by then Additional Police Commissioner of Mumbai, A. A. Khan….

Dilip Buwa
Buwa (right) pictured in 1990
Born Dilip Kohok 1966 Kanjurmarg, Bombay, Maharashtra, India (present-day Mumbai)
Died 16 November 1991 (aged 25) Lokhandwala, Bombay, Maharashtra, India
Cause of death Police encounter

Is Shootout at Wadala a true story?

It is loosely based on the book Dongri to Dubai: Six Decades of the Mumbai Mafia by Hussain Zaidi. The film features John Abraham, Anil Kapoor, Kangana Ranaut, Tusshar Kapoor, Manoj Bajpayee and Sonu Sood in lead roles. The film dramatises the encounter by Bombay police in which gangster Manya Surve was shot dead.

Is Shootout at Wadala and lokhandwala connected?

Shootout at Wadala is a 2013 Indian Hindi-language biographical-gangster-crime film written and directed by Sanjay Gupta. It is a prequel to the 2007 film Shootout at Lokhandwala. It is loosely based on the book Dongri to Dubai: Six Decades of the Mumbai Mafia by Hussain Zaidi.