Ranveer Singh reacts after industry ban amid Don 3 controversy with Farhan Akhtar

Ranveer Singh reacts after industry ban amid Don 3 controversy with Farhan Akhtar

The Don 3 controversy has taken a serious turn with FWICE banning Ranveer Singh for allegedly dropping him from the film. Amid mounting pressure, the actor finally responded – maintaining silence, wishing success to the franchise and refusing to fuel public speculation.

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Ranveer Singh reacts after industry ban amid Don 3 controversy with Farhan Akhtar
Ranveer Singh’s statement after FWICE ban amid Don 3 controversy (Photo: Instagram/Ranveer Singh)

Actor Ranveer Singh has issued an official statement after the Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) imposed non-cooperation directions against him. don 3 Controversy. Following Singh’s sudden exit from Farhan Akhtar’s much-awaited film, the film body officially announced its decision during a press conference on Monday.

FWICE has effectively banned Singh from associating with members of the organization until the dispute is resolved. The federation has also supported the producers’ demand for reimbursement of alleged pre-production losses of Rs 45 crore.

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Responding to the controversy, Singh’s spokesperson said that the actor has deliberately chosen to remain silent about the entire matter.

Ranveer Singh’s official statement:

“Ranveer Singh has great respect for the film fraternity and everyone associated with it leader Franchise. During recent developments around don 3The statement said, he has deliberately chosen to maintain silence, believing that professional discussions and personal equations are best handled with dignity, maturity and mutual respect.

The actor further wished its team all the best leader franchise, and said he would not discuss the matter in the media. The statement further added, “Although many stories and speculations have surfaced over time, Ranveer has never felt it necessary to respond publicly or contribute to speculation. His focus remains firmly on his work and further commitments. He has the deepest respect and goodwill for all involved and sincerely wishes for the success of the franchise. Choosing restraint and decency in such moments has always been a conscious decision on his part, and he will continue to maintain this stance.”

Ranveer Singh banned!

The controversy began when reports claimed that Singh walked out don 3 Shortly before the shooting of the film began. The dispute later reached the Producers Guild of India, where senior producers reportedly attempted to mediate the situation between the actor and Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani-led production banner Excel Entertainment.

According to FWICE, Excel Entertainment had filed a complaint in April this year, stating that Singh signed a contract for three films with Banner. The producers also demanded compensation for the heavy pre-production expenses incurred before the actor’s exit.

The film body criticized the actors for leaving the film at the last minute and said in its official statement, “FWICE strongly believes that the entire film industry functions as an extended family, where each person associated with different crafts and departments collectively contributes to the successful making of a project.”

“The federation considers all artistes, technicians, workers, producers, directors and members of every art form as part of one family bound by mutual trust, professional commitments, respect and collective responsibility. FWICE believes that the sudden exit of projects by senior and established actors at critical stages is a serious threat to the sustainability and working ecology of the entertainment industry,” the statement said.

Ranveer refused to discuss the matter with FWICE

FWICE also claimed that when it attempted to mediate the matter, Ranveer refused to discuss the issue with the federation and said the matter required a “proper” forum. However, the organization has said that it is ready for further discussions to reach an amicable solution.

FWICE chief advisor Ashok Pandit had earlier described the matter as “very serious” and warned actors against walking out of projects close to the production schedule. talking to Bombay TimesPandit had said, “This is a very serious matter and this trend is very wrong. You cannot back out of a project 10 days before the shooting starts. We are first holding an internal meeting and then we are taking a decision.”

When asked about the direction the decision could take, he said, “We will do something which is appropriate now. We will not let the industry get ruined here. Anyone can walk out of the film tomorrow. Whatever we do, we will do it in the interest of the industry.”

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Don 3 has been in limbo for three years

Directed by Farhan Akhtar, don 3 has been subject to intense public scrutiny Since it was announced in 2023. The film has already seen delays and casting changes, with Kiara Advani previously attached to the project, reports revealed that the collaboration did not move forward.

Meanwhile, Ranveer Singh was last seen Dhurandhar: Revengewhich emerged as a major box office success and rewrote Singh’s history in Indian cinema – making him India’s biggest film star. The actor is now reportedly focusing on his upcoming zombie thriller cataclysmWhich will also be his first film as a producer.

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