Salman Khan and Shakti Kapoor once shared a cordial friendship and frequently appeared together on screen in films such as Judwaa, Chal Mere Bhai, Hum Saath Saath Hain, and Hello Brother. However, their association reportedly soured in 2005 after a major controversy involving Shakti Kapoor. A sting operation at the time showed the actor allegedly asking for sexual favours from an undercover reporter posing as an aspiring actress in exchange for work in the film industry. Following the incident, Salman Khan and Shakti Kapoor stopped collaborating professionally. Years later, in 2011, Shakti Kapoor entered Bigg Boss 5 as a contestant. The season was co-hosted by Salman Khan and Sanjay Dutt. During the show, Salman was reportedly seen ignoring Shakti Kapoor while warmly greeting other contestants. Matters escalated when Salman allegedly took a public dig at Shakti’s image, which eventually led to a bitter exchange. The situation turned uglier when Shakti Kapoor accused Salman Khan of being a “woman beater.” Now, nearly 15 years after the fallout, Shakti Kapoor has claimed that things are amicable between …