Sanjay Dutt will be playing the Sub - Inspector role based on Daya Nayak whereas Abhishek Bachchan will play the role based on DCP of Anti Terrorist Squad Pradeep Sawant. Yes, both of thema re to join the ‘Department’ of Ramgopal Varma. Movie will be based on the lives of above said two dynamic police officers.
‘Department’ will once again explore the relationship between Police and Underworld, Varma’s strong and favourite area. It is also been reported that inspiration from the current Director General of Police D. Sivanandhan will be drawn once again for the film.
Keeping aside all these rumors, Ramgopal Varma said, ‘I am working on the story of a film called Department and it’s not based on any existing characters.’ On the other hand, Bolly sources say that, Dharam Oberoi, Sanjay Dutt’s business manager said, ‘All I know is that Sanju sir (Sanjay Dutt) is doing Varma’s next film but Iam not aware of the details and dates of his role.’