Vivek Oberoi did not get a vanity van like rani Mukerji, who used to change clothes in the bathroom on the set of 'Saathiya', used to rest on the bench.
Vivek Oberoi On Saathiya Set: vivek oberoi has revealed that he did not get a vanity van during the shooting of the film 'Saathiya'. However, rani Mukerji had got one. Vivek used to rest on the bench.
Vivek Oberoi On Saathiya Set
Bollywood actor vivek oberoi is now focusing more on business than films. However, at one time he worked with many big actors and actresses. He was seen with rani Mukerji in the 2002 film Saathiya. Now years later, the actor has revealed that rani Mukerji had got a vanity van during the shooting of the film, but he did not.
While talking to Screen, vivek oberoi shared his experience from the set of Saathiya. He said- 'Saathiya was a small-budget film and only rani got a makeup van. I had to change clothes in the restaurant bathroom and hotel washroom. I did touch-ups on the streets. No one knew who I was. I used to keep the tripod on my shoulder and walk with the rest of the crew.'
Vivek used to sleep on the bench after 22-23 hours of shooting
Vivek further said- 'For Saathiya, I have shot continuously for 22-23 hours.I used to keep a newspaper on the bench and take a nap so that I look fresh.' During this, the actor also mentioned an accident that happened on the set. He told- '12 april 2002, the Company was releasedandon that Sunday we were shooting near the railway channel of Gaiety Galaxy.This is the scene where I am chasing Rani. We started shooting, it was a normal day. By then Rani had become a star. So she had a security guard.'
Vivek was surrounded by 2000 people
The actor said- 'Around 11-12 o'clock suddenly people started shouting chandu Bhai and I became very engrossed. From those 4-5 people, about 2000 people gathered there and the whole security system went in vain. I was getting nervous because a day was getting wasted. Shaad wanted to get me out of there, so he pushed me into Rani's makeup van and I was looking out of the window. They were shouting dialogues. Finally, they had to call the police andthey said that I should get out of there.'
'I was picked up and put in a police van'
Vivek Oberoi further said- 'Shaad opened the door and he said to wait and see if this is for you. They told me that I was a star. Then the policemen picked me up and put me in the police van and took me away as if I was a common criminal. Then we shot the same scene on the next sunday with police security.'