A few years back, Alia Bhatt and Salman Khan were supposed to team up for Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Inshallah, a highly anticipated movie that had fans eager to see them together on screen. However, the film was unexpectedly shelved, leaving fans disappointed. But it wasn't just the audience who was upset. Bhansali revealed that Alia Bhatt took the news hard and even locked herself in a room to deal with the disappointment.

Sanjay Leela Bhansali on Alia Bhatt's reaction to Inshallah's shelving

In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter India, Sanjay Leela Bhansali talked about the emotional impact Inshallah's cancellation had on Alia Bhatt. While discussing his process of working with actors and bringing out their true potential, the renowned director shared how Bhatt responded to the news of the project being called off. He shared, “She broke down, she cracked up, cried, raved, ranted, and locked herself in a room.”