Govinda signed the film in 1994 but later opted out. Saif Ali Khan replaced him.
Vikram Bhatt's only film with Saif Ali Khan and Kajol.
The film was originally titled Zakham (Zakhmi) but Vikram Bhatt changed the title as he felt it did not suit the subject.
Somy Ali was signed for the film but walked out. Vaishnavi replaced her.
When newcomer Vaishnavi was signed,many advised him to walk out or demand a big heroine do a guest appearance in the film. Saif refused as he thought it would ruin her career if he played games.