Stuntman Shamsher Mehboob Khan drives off in the stolen Audi. A few hours later, he starts driving towards Navi Mumbai to deliver the car to a dealer. Illustration/Uday Mohite

As a stuntman in Bollywood, Shamsher Khan (30) has performed many heroic acts for top actors. In real life, however, he turned out to be more a villain after he stole a luxury car belonging to the wife of a politician. Thankfully, he was arrested just four hours after he tried to pull off this real-life stunt.