Sanjay Gupta dies at 57: Kaante and Shootout at Lokhandwala director passes away after fall at home

Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta, known for Kaante, Zinda and Kaabil, has died at 57 after a fall at home, according to Film Information. Find out more about his career and films.

New Delhi: Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta, the director behind Kaante, Shootout at Lokhandwala and Kaabil, has died at 57. He passed away on October 30, 2026, according to Film Information.

The report states that Gupta fell in the kitchen at around 2:30 pm and sustained a head injury. His wife and two sons were at home, but nobody realised at first what had happened. The circumstances around the incident remain unclear.

Sanjay Gupta’s early career and Aatish

Before turning director, Gupta worked in post-production and sound design. He also assisted filmmaker Pankaj Parashar on the television series Karamchand and the........

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