Ranveer SinghThe alleged sudden exit of ‘Don 3’ seems to have set off a chain of events that shows no sign of slowing down. The break between him and Farhan Akhtar it has only grown, spilling into legal territory and into the middle of everything FWICE. Now, the saga has taken another unexpected turn. FWICE’s Principal Adviser, Ashoke Pandit, revealed that the dispute had raised enough concerns from several big names in the industry, among others. Aamir KhanHe quietly went backstage to make peace between the two.
Ashoke Pandit explains Aamir Khan’s role on stage
Speaking to Hindi Rush, Ashoke Pandit said, “Many people in the industry, including Aamir Khan, were trying to fix the problem before it came to us. That didn’t work either. Today it’s Ranveer Singh. Tomorrow it could be someone else. This is what Excel is going through. If it was someone else, they would have gone to hell.”
45 crores loss and liability by Ashoke Pandit
Ashok also talked about the money lost due to such decisions and said, “They would have sold the house. You can have ten valid reasons not to make a film. But if money has been spent because you are committed to the project, then those losses should be returned.” Farhan said he lost Rs 45 crore after Ranveer walked out of Don 3. Ashok stressed that no matter how big a star someone is, no one should be allowed to suddenly back out of a project they have agreed to do.
Well done Salman Khan Trying to play peacemaker in Ranveer Singh and Farhan Akhtar’s feud?
There were also reports suggesting that Salman Khan personally intervened and tried to resolve the conflict between Farhan and Ranveer, fueled by his close ties with the Akhtar family. However, these claims did not last long. Later reports debunked the entire story, clarifying that Salman had no involvement in the matter and that the peacemaker’s account was nothing more than a rumour.
How Ranveer Singh and Farhan Akhtar’s ‘Don 3’ case turned into a legal battle
The ‘Don 3’ fallout between Ranveer and Farhan has turned into one of the biggest controversies Bollywood has faced in recent times. Multiple reports online suggest that Ranveer walked out of the film due to creative differences with the makers, while several accounts expressed frustration over production delays and an unfinished script. What many thought would be a simple casting change has since turned into a full-blown legal battle. Farhan Akhtar’s Excel Entertainment has demanded a compensation of Rs 45 crore, while the Federation of West Indian Cine Workers (FWICE) had issued a non-cooperation directive against Ranveer, although that directive has been overturned.
