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Maoists are biggest threat to India: Suniel Shetty
South Asian Focus
Wednesday August 25 2010
TORONTO - Bollywood actor Suniel Shetty takes pride in doing issue-based movies like the recent Red Alert: The War Within and the 1997 hit Border as they allow him to give something back to society.
"Border is a patriotic film and very rarely do you get a chance to pay back to the real heroes (Indian soldiers). That's why Red Alert, LOC and Border are the films you need to do," he said.
Suniel revealed: "Dutta is planning something else and I am very excited about it."
Suniel, who played the lead role in director Anant Mahadevan's Red Alert: The War Within, says Maoist violence is a bigger threat to India than the Al Qaeda or the Taliban.
"Few people realize that this (Maoist violence) is India's biggest problem today. I believe it is the biggest threat because basically it is your own family that's upset with you. When there is a problem within a family, it gets very difficult to control because you don't know who is who," Suniel, who attended the Miss Canada-India beauty pageant here as chief guest, said at a press meet last weekend.
"Right from Chhattisgarh to the interiors of Maharashtra, this (problem) exists... it is cutting the heart from the country. I thought it's a subject which is very, very socially relevant. If I could bring a change to get the government to see the side of the Naxalites and make Naxals see a side which they probably are not aware of, the kind of destruction, I am happy I...
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