Overview

• During a 1992 scene in Jaagruti, Salman Khan pressed a real knife to Saraf’s throat, causing a deep cut.
• Saraf directed Khan to reduce pressure and reverse the knife grip so they could complete the shot.
• He warned that severing a throat nerve would have been fatal and said he still recalls the danger vividly.
• The interview has reignited calls for standardized weapon-safety protocols on Indian film sets.
• Saraf and Khan’s longstanding collaboration spans hits like Karan Arjun and Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya, highlighting their enduring on-screen partnership.