Candid Photos: When Kapil Dev 'caught' Pooja Bhatt

04 May,2017 12:25 PM IST |  Mumbai  |  mid-day online correspondent

Cricket legend Kapil Dev recently displayed his athleticism in Mumbai when he turned a knight in shining armour for actor-filmmaker Pooja Bhatt and 'saved' her



Kapil Dev and Pooja Bhatt leave prayer meet for late Vinod Khanna. All Pics/Yogen Shah

Wednesday saw the who's who of Bollywood and other walks of life gather for a prayer meet in Mumbai for late actor Vinod Khanna.

Among those present were screen legend Amitabh Bachchan, his son Abhishek and daughter-in-law Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, superstars Shah Rukh Khan, Aamir Khan and wife Kiran Rao, and many others.


Kapil Dev catches Pooja Bhatt

Now, Vinod Khanna was a big cricket lover and had a deep understanding of the game. One of the greatest all-rounders of the game, Kapil Dev was among those who was there at Nehru Centre in Worli on May 3.

While leaving the venue, Kapil, who was a fine athlete and known for his fielding prowess, displayed his athleticism despite being 58. He was on hand to 'rescue' actor-filmmaker Pooja Bhatt.


Kapil Dev saves Pooja Bhatt

It so happened that Kapil was behind Pooja when the beautiful lady seemed to have tripped. Being the gentleman he is, Kapil rushed to the rescue of a damsel in distress and caught her before she could fall.

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