While speaking at the Drishyam The Conclusion trailer launch, Jaideep Ahlawat reacted to comparisons with Akshaye Khanna, after the latter quit the project. Jaideep says his is a completely different character

Akshaye Khanna's rare appearance came around the time Drishyam 3's trailer was unveiled in Goa. Khanna, who played a cop in Drishyam 2, had opted out of the third instalment over creative and monetary differences, producer Kumar Mangat Pathak had said.