‘Dhurandhar’, the upcoming Aditya Dhar directorial, is back in the headlines after fresh behind-the-scenes (BTS) clips from the Ladakh schedule surfaced online. The leaked footage, doing the rounds on social media not only features some high-octane action sequences, but also features a tender romantic moment on the sets.
Ranveer vs. Akshaye
In one of the clips, Ranveer and co-star, Akshaye Khanna are seen facing off in what appears to be an intense action sequence set against Ladakh’s dusty, rugged terrain. Dressed in a beige kurta-pyjama, Ranveer is seen switching between bike chases to an SUV sequences. A helicopter stunt scene was also recorded on the sets. Meanwhile, Akshaye brought out his menacing side, in an all-black ensemble.Ranveer, who has recently sported a clean-shaven look, was spotted once again in a long-haired wig and beard, only adding to the rugged and raw look of his character.
Romance by the riversid
The leaked visuals also reveal a tender moment while a romantic riverside sequence between Ranveer and actress Sara Arjun was shot amidst the grand mountain scapes. The two actors were seen locked in a close embrace while delivering their dialogues, with the crew capturing the scene against the picturesque backdrop. Although it is unclear if Ranveer and Sara are playing love interests, their casting raised eyebrows for their 20-year age gap.
Not the first leak
This isn’t the first time Dhurandhar has faced an online leak. Earlier this year, footage of Ranveer filming a gun battle went viral across fan pages.
Film’s ensemble cast
Helmed by Aditya Dhar, best known for the National Award-winning ‘Uri: The Surgical Strike’, ‘Dhurandhar’ boasts an ensemble cast featuring R. Madhavan, Sanjay Dutt, Arjun Rampal, Akshaye Khanna, Sara Arjun, and Aahana Kumra. The film’s plot reportedly centres on covert operations by India’s Research and Analysis Wing (R&AW), promising a mix of espionage, action, and drama at a grand cinematic scale.
Box office clash
‘Dhurandhar’ is currently scheduled to release on December 5, 2025, setting up a high-profile box office clash with Shahid Kapoor and Vishal Bhardwaj’s untitled project. Go to Source