Throwback Thursday: Did you know that Pankaj Tripathi was a part of the Hrithik Roshan starrer ‘Lakshya’!

Read on to find out what happened to his role in the film

The year 2004 saw the release of the film ‘Lakshya’. The film had an ensemble cast of Amitabh Bachchan, Hrithik Roshan, Preity Zinta, Boman Irani and others. But, did you know that, Pankaj Tripathi was also a part of the film’s cast! Yes… you heard it right!

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So, the story is that, Pankaj Tripathi, who is one of the most sought-after stars of today, had been signed to play a role in ‘Lakshya’. The role was that of a character named Subedar Kuldeep Singh. And Pankaj had even shot for the film in Leh-Ladakh. The Patna newspapers had already started screaming with the headline about him being a part of the film. But, for reasons best known to the film-makers, Pankaj’s role had got edited in the film!

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After that, Pankaj went onto work with Hrithik Roshan in films like ‘Super 30’ and ‘Agneepath’. Also, there is YET ANOTHER interesting trivia about the film’s leading man. Did you know that, prior to Hrithik Roshan, the film’s makers had approached another star to play the leading role of Karan Shergill! Well, we won’t let the cat out of the bag now. We will do the REVEAL next week in your favourite section ‘Throwback Thursday’. In case you know the answer or want to take a wild guess, please feel free to write your answers in the comments section!

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