Updated On: 10 December, 2025 07:22 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Akshay Kumar praised Aditya Dhar’s Dhurandhar, calling it a powerful and gripping film that tells an important story. The movie is performing exceptionally well at the box office and has secured a massive Rs 130-crore OTT deal with Netflix

L- Akshay Kumar; R- still from Dhurandhar
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Bollywood star Akshay Kumar recently watched the newly released film Dhurandhar and showered praise on the team. Directed by Aditya Dhar, the film features Ranveer Singh, Akshaye Khanna, Sanjay Dutt, Sara Arjun, and Rakesh Bedi in key roles. Inspired by real events, Dhurandhar follows the story of an Indian spy sent to infiltrate Pakistani gangs and report their plans to harm India.
On Wednesday, Kumar took to X to share his thoughts on the film. He wrote, “Watched Dhurandhar and I’m blown away. What a gripping tale, and you’ve simply nailed it, AdityaDharFilms. We need our stories to be told in a hard-hitting way, and I’m so glad the audiences are giving the film all the love it deserves.”