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Shekhar Kapur's tweet upsets Anil Kapoor A good deed never goes unpunished. Shekhar Kapur, who won't be able to judge the second season of reality show India's Got Talent, suggested his old buddy (remember the Mr India connection?) Anil Kapoor's name as a replacement. This, in turn, irritated the Slumdog Millionaire actor who believes that it would be a comedown for him to be a judge on a show. It all began when last week Shekhar tweeted on a microblogging website, "I think Anil Kapoor could replace me as judge on India's Got Talent, be as compassionate towards the acts." An angry Anil Kapoor who is in Vancouver reacts, "It's not true! I have never heard about this. Please check with Shekhar why he's giving wrong information on his tweet." Kapur later clarified, "It was a misunderstanding. I received many tweets saying that I was very compassionate and nobody could replace me on the show so I mentioned Anil's name. I felt he is ...

If all goes well, Shah Rukh Khan will return to his bad boy image, which catapulted him to success. Shah Rukh has been offered the role of the famous villain Mogambo in Shekhar Kapur's Mr India 2. The film is a sequel to the 1987 hit Mr India starring Anil Kapoor and Sridevi and will be produced by Manmohan Shetty and Boney Kapoor. Apparently, Shekhar, who is good friends with Shah Rukh made this offer to SRK recently. Whether Shah Rukh has given his nod of consent is not known. But Shekhar, who is in charge of the creative departement of the film, is very keen that Shah Rukh accepts his offer. Till now, Shekhar has been very discreet about it. SRK too is expected to keep a low profile about the role until he agrees to take up the challenge. A source close to Shekhar said, “Shekhar is not making Paani now. So all his energies are now focussed towards getting the casting of Mr India 2 right.” But why SRK? Our source explained, “This film will also star Anil Kapoor and Sridevi as in ...