Azmi was killed in 2010 in Mumbai. Mehta might request the state government to rename a road at the Kurla Taximen&#39;s Colony, where Azmi worked from and was eventually murdered. <img alt="Hansal Mehta" src="http://images.mid-day.com/2013/oct/Hansal-Mehta.jpg" style="width: 500px; height: 606px;" /> &quot;I really want this to happen. It will be a fitting tribute to a hero of Mumbai,&quot; Mehta said in a statement. &quot;&#39;Shahid&#39; is an underdog story of a man&#39;s fight against injustice and there are many Shahid&#39;s not just in Mumbai but across India who stand up for justice every single day. An inspirational story like Shahid&#39;s needs to be remembered,&quot; he added. &quot;Shahid&quot;, starring Rajkumar Yadav, has been co-produced by UTV Spotboy, Sunil Bohra and Anurag Kashyap.

Hansal Mehta is keen that a road in Mumbai should be named after slain human rights activist and lawyer Shahid Azmi, whose life's story has inspired the director's movie "Shahid", releasing Friday

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