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Shootout at Lokhandwala Shootout at Lokhandwala is a 2007 Hindi crime thriller film directed by Apoorva Lakhia. It is the first instalment of the Shootout series. It is based upon the 1991 Lokhandwala Complex shootout, a real-life gun battle between gangsters and Mumbai Police.Additional commissioner of police (ACP) A.A. Khan, head of the ATS, attacked the Lokhandwala Complex on 16 November 1991, with a force of around 400 armed policemen. Dreaded gangster Maya Dolas was hiding in the complex. The leading protagonists in the film have slightly different names than their real-life counterparts and the film caption is "based on true rumours." The film was released on 25 May 2007. Amitabh Bachchan , Sanjay Dutt, Suniel Shetty Arbaaz Khan , Vivek Oberoi , Neha Dhupia, Dia Mirza , Amrita Singh, Tushar Kapoor, Rohit Roy starred in this multi- starrrer cop and underworld thriller. Sanjay Dutt wasvery impressive as ACP Shamsher Khan