65-Yr-Old Actor Dalip Tahil Sentenced To Two Months’ Jail For Drunk Driving; Here’s All You Need To Know

Dalip Tahil Jailed: Senior actor Dalip Tahil, known for playing pivotal roles in several films, TV shows, and theatre plays, is currently making headlines for a wrong reason. The 65-year-old versatile performer has been sentenced to two months' jail for a shocking reason.

DALIP TAHIL JAILED FOR DRUNK DRIVING

According to reports, Dalip Tahil has gotten two months' jail for drunk driving. Yes, you rad that right! He was convicted for drunk driving and causing injury to a woman by colliding his car with an autorickshaw in Khar in 2018.

As per a report in ETimes, a magistrate court found the actor guilty and have him the punishment based on the doctor's testimony, which confirmed the presence of alcohol odor and observed signs of unsteady walks, dilated pupils, and incoherent speech.

So far, Dalip Tahil is yet to react on the same.

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT DALIP TAHIL

For those who are unaware, Dalip Tahilramani hails from Agra, Uttar Pradesh, and was born on October 30, 1952. He belongs to a Sindhi Hindu family that had relocated from Sindh during the Partition of India. He commenced his education at Sherwood College in Nainital, India. Following a year at Aligarh Muslim University, he completed his studies at St. Xavier's College, Mumbai.

Tahil made his debut on the stage during his time at Sherwood College in Nainital when he was just 10 years old. Tahil moved with his family to Mumbai in 1968 and joined the Theatre Group Bombay. He appeared in some of its major productions and was noticed by ace filmmaker Shyam Benegal who gave him a part in his film Ankur (1974), followed by Ramesh Sippy's Shaan.

He is best known for his work in films like Baazigar (1993), Raja (1995), Hum Hai Rahi Pyar Ke (1993), and Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak (1988) among others. Dalip Tahil made his TV debut with Buniyaad in 1986 and went on to feature in shows like Miss India (2004) and Siya Ke Ram (2015).

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