A deleted scene from Salman Khan's film Sikandar featuring Kajal Aggarwal has gone viral on social media, featuring a powerful monologue on mental health and addiction. Kajal’s Deleted scene in Salman Khan’s ‘Sikandar’ The cut clip, which is currently doing the rounds on social media, depicts Kajal Aggarwal’s character contemplating suicide as a result of her suffocating family background. The scene showcases Salman Khan's intense performance, resonating with fans and sparking widespread discussion. Many fans have lamented the scene's absence from the final cut, feeling it could have added emotional depth to the film. The scene has elicited a flood of responses, with fans calling for the unedited version of Sikandar to be released.
The deleted scene's impact is significant, with some attributing its absence to the film's mixed critical reception and box office performance. Sikandar, directed by AR Murugadoss and starring Rashmika Mandanna, Kajal Aggarwal, Sharman Joshi, and Sathyaraj, earned ₹184 crore worldwide but fell short of expectations. The viral scene has sparked controversy about the importance of effective editing and narration in filmmaking.
Fans have taken to social media to express their appreciation for the scene, with comments like "This scene is so impressive – how could they have removed it?" and "Salman's performance is like vintage Bhaijaan." The scene's relevance to modern issues like mental health has also been highlighted, with many believing it could have enhanced the film's critical and commercial reception.
The deleted scene has given Sikandar a second chance to engage with viewers, despite the film's initial shortcomings. Fans are now eagerly awaiting more effective storytelling in future films, hoping that impactful scenes like this won't end up on the cutting room floor.