[8] Prayaschit, Gunahon Ke Zakhm, a TV show on Sony Entertainment Television, hosted by Tisca Chopra had an episode based on his life.
"[10] He spent over seven years in jail as an undertrial and prisoner for assault, attempt to murder and extortion,[11] with 19 cases filed against him.
[12] While being held in Nashik jail under Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act Gole came across Gandhi's autobiography: The Story of My Experiments with Truth.
[11][12] The judge warned him that doing so could result in him being sent to prison for seven years, but Gole declared that he was prepared to bear whatever punishment he deserved.
[14] Impressed by Gole's admission of his guilt and his desire for atoning for his wrongdoings, the judge gave him a sentence reduced to half.
Other well-known actors like Sanjay Choudhary, Girish Jain, Kumkum Das play important roles.