Ranveer Singh He remains a part of ‘Pralay’, dismissing recent claims about his exit from the Jai Mehta-directed post-apocalyptic zombie thriller as “absolutely baseless”. As reported, the actor has already started working on the project with Jai, and the script of the film is complete.
Ranveer Singh’s ‘Pralay’ enters pre-production
According to Variety India, Ranveer and Jai have been in constant discussions and have firmly locked down the script. The project has already moved into pre-production, with the entire team actively gearing up to create a mega spectacle never seen before from Indian cinema. According to this, ‘Pralay’ is on track to go on floors in August 2026.
Ranveer Singh’s ‘Pralay’ rumors were sparked by a viral post
Reports of Ranveer’s alleged exit from ‘Pralay’ surfaced after a viral post on X read, “Ranveer Singh’s #Pralay, a post-apocalyptic zombie thriller, will go on floors by mid-2026. Jai MehtaIt has reportedly been hampered by creative differences between the actor and the director.”
Ranveer Singh’s ‘Pralay’ explores post-apocalyptic Mumbai
The film is set in a post-apocalyptic Mumbai and is said to use AI-powered visuals to depict a ruined and ruined version of the city. Directed by filmmaker son Jai Mehta Hansal Mehtathe project marks the director’s big screen debut. He has previously directed ‘Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story’ and ‘Lootere’ and is known for his realistic narrative style. Assisted by Hansal Mehta and producers Sameer Nair‘s Applause Entertainment, the film will be one of the most distinctive Hindi projects currently in the works.
Ranveer Singh’s ‘Don 3’ exit controversy reignites
Notably, this update comes at a time when Ranveer is also garnering attention for his exit from ‘Don 3’. The actor who is currently enjoying the success of his franchise ‘Dhurandhar’ walked out of the project last year. Reports suggested that the split arose out of disagreements and delays related to the script. It was earlier said that Excel had demanded Rs 40 crore as compensation, citing pre-production investments, schedule interruptions and related losses, while the production house confirmed that the initial basics were completed with Ranveer’s approval.
Farhan Akhtar Ranveer Singh’s ‘Don 3’ Fallout
Recently, Farhan Akhtar also addressed the fallout, telling Hollywood Reporter India, “What I’ve learned is to expect the unexpected. You can’t take anything for granted until it’s in cinema.”
