Salman Khan & Shakti Kapoor's Bitter Feud: From Co-Stars to Public Accusations & Amity

• Salman Khan and Shakti Kapoor, once co-stars in films like Judwaa and Hum Saath Saath Hain, had a cordial association that soured after a 2005 sting operation involving Kapoor.
• During Bigg Boss 5 in 2011, co-hosted by Salman Khan and Sanjay Dutt, Salman reportedly ignored Shakti Kapoor and made public digs, leading to Kapoor accusing Salman of being a "woman beater."
• Shakti Kapoor criticized Salman Khan and Bigg Boss on Twitter (now X) after his eviction, calling Salman a "person, who hits women, gets drunk and drives over people, hunts deer."
• Kapoor later revealed he joined Bigg Boss to prove to his children he could stay away from alcohol, a habit he claims to have quit five years ago.
• Years later, Shakti Kapoor stated on The Powerful Humans podcast that things are now amicable between him and Salman Khan, despite Salman never publicly addressing the fallout.

Why It Matters: After years of public feud, Shakti Kapoor claims reconciliation with Salman Khan, who remains silent.