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Akshay Kumar: I have seen a young stuntman die in front of my eyes
Updated On: 24 November, 2017 04:55 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
<p>In mid-day's exclusive conversation series, Sit With Hitlist, Akshay Kumar, who was once a stuntman reveals what made him launch an Insurance Policy for stuntmen in Hindi film industry</p>

Akshay Kumar
Once a stuntman himself, a sports and martial arts enthusiast, Akshay Kumar is one of the Bollywood actors, who has worked for the betterment of the lives of the stuntmen/stuntwomen in the Hindi film industry. Back then, the stunt artistes were the most ignored crew. Even after giving their sweat and blood, and life-threatening stunts, they barely earned peanuts. Akshay, who saw a young boy die in front of his eyes while a car stunt, decided that he wanted to do something for the stuntmen/stuntwomen.

Akshay Kumar
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