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'I have lived through nepotism, this child couldn't': Prakash Raj reacts to Sushant Singh Rajput's death
Actor Prakash Raj who worked in films like Dabangg and Singham opposite Salman Khan and Ajay Devgn respectively, on Tuesday reacted to a video of Sushant Singh Rajput who had once talked about nepotism at an event. Sushant was found dead at his home on Sunday; his autopsy confirmed that he died by suicide. 

Reacting to the video, Prakash wrote on Twitter, "#nepotism I have lived through this .. I have survived ... my wounds are deeper than my flesh ..but this child #SushanthSinghRajput couldn’t.. will WE learn .. will WE really stand up and not let such dreams die .. #justasking."

For the uninformed, the video shows Sushant being asked to share his thoughts on nepotism at an IIFA event in 2017. to which the actor says, "Nepotism is there, it’s everywhere. I can’t do anything about it. Nepotism can co-exist and nothing would happen. But at the same time, if you deliberately don’t allow the right talents to come up, then there is a problem, then the whole structure of the industry would collapse one day."

On the work front, Sushant’s last theatrical release, Chhichhore, was a big blockbuster with a collection of Rs 153 crore at the domestic box office. His last film will be Mukesh Chhabra’s Dil Bechara, opposite Sanjana Sanghi, the shooting of which was completed last year. Dil Bechara is also Sanjana's debut film. On Sunday, the actress had also posted a video message on Instagram in which she expressed her sorrow over losing her co-star.