Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta, who reportedly died on Saturday aged 57, recently described how Sanjay Dutt helped him escape an alleged threat from Chhota Rajan. Gupta said the gangster called him during the early 1990s and threatened him. Dutt reportedly sent Sunil Dutt. Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta, known for directing films such as Kaante, Shootout At Lokhandwala, Kaabil and Mumbai Saga, passed away on Saturday morning.