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'Expect The Unexpected': Farhan Akhtar Breaks Silence On Don 3 Controversy After Ranveer Singh's Exit Amid ₹40 Crore Dispute
24htopnews | April 28, 2026 5:09 PM CST

Farhan Akhtar has addressed the Don 3 controversy after reports claimed Ranveer Singh quit the film, triggering a Rs 40 crore compensation dispute. Without naming anyone directly, Farhan said he has learned to "expect the unexpected" and that nothing can be taken for granted until it is actually on film.

Don 3, starring Ranveer Singh, was announced in 2023 with Kiara Advani as the female lead. Directed by Farhan Akhtar under his and Ritesh Sidhwani’s banner Excel Entertainment, the film reportedly faced multiple delays. Recently, reports suggested that Ranveer exited the project over creative differences, triggering a financial dispute. Amid the ongoing feud, Farhan and Ritesh reportedly approached the Producers Guild of India earlier this month, seeking Rs 40 crore in compensation from Ranveer for abruptly quitting the film.

Farhan Akhtar Breaks Silence On Don 3 Controversy

Amid the controversy, Farhan has finally addressed the issue. When asked what he learned from everything that transpired, given how the Don 3 row turned messy. To which, speaking to Hollywood Reporter, he said, "What I've learned is to expect the unexpected. Nothing can be taken for granted until you actually have it on film. That’s really what it is."

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