Akshaye Khanna is being lauded for his standout performance in Dhurandhar, with Arshad Warsi praising his talent and independent nature. However, controversy surrounds him after a producer accused him of unprofessional behaviour following his exit from Drishyam 3.
29 December,2025 07:26 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentAmid rumours of Jaideep Ahlawat replacing Akshaye Khanna in Drishyam 3, the director Abhishek Pathak has now settled the dust. He revealed that he is writing a new character for Jaideep and that he is not replacing Akshaye Khanna
29 December,2025 07:17 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentDrishyam 3 director Abhishek Pathak revealed Akshaye Khanna quit the film days before shooting despite a signed contract, citing creative differences. He dismissed fee rumours, suggested Akshaye attempt a solo film, and said Ajay Devgn left the matter to him
29 December,2025 05:00 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentDrishyam 3 moves to a crucial Goa schedule starting January 8 after wrapping its Mumbai shoot. The entire cast returns, with Jaideep Ahlawat joining the franchise to add a new layer of intrigue
29 December,2025 12:17 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT