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Director slams 'Dhurandhan' poster as deliberate fabrication of actor on set photoshoot.

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Filmmaker and director Aditya Dhas issued a strong rebuttal to viral images depicting Ranveer Singh's character smoking while wearing an Indian turban in the upcoming film "DHurandar 2". He characterized these photographs, which have circulated widely across social media platforms as fake news created by deliberate mischief. The official statement from Dhulandhar confirmed that such scenes were never filmed and explicitly dismissed them as completely untrue to protect public perception of his work on set photoshoots in Dubai where the production is currently based

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    Filmmaker Aditya Dhas confirmed that viral images of Ranveer Singh's character smoking while wearing a turban in 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' are completely untrue and fabricated.
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    The director stated the fake imagery was created deliberately to cause mischief rather than reflecting actual scenes from the film production.
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    Aditya Dhas issued stern warnings that any further manipulation or spread of these false images will be dealt with firmly by his team.
2026-03-27 (Note: Articles dated March 19, 4th) Aditya Dhas confirmed the viral images of Ranveer Singh smoking in a turban are fake and AI-manipulated.
March 06-27 (Note: Articles dated March 19, 4th) Aditya Dhas confirmed the viral images of Ranveer Singh smoking in a turban are fake and AI-manipulated.
Aditya Dhar: Images of Ranveer Singh smoking while wearing turban in 'Dhurandhar 2' fabricated

Filmmaker Aditya Dhar stated that AI-generated images depicting his film *Dhurandhar: The Revenge* as featuring Ranveer Singh smoking while wearing a turban are false and maliciously fabricated. He emphasized the sensitivity of Sikh portrayals in the movie, warned against such misinformation after receiving complaints from police officials and a Mumbai-based Sikh organization regarding these manipulated visuals.

Dhurandhar 2 director Aditya Dhar slams fake turban poster row around Ranveer Singh: ‘Deliberate mischief’

Director Aditya Dhurandhar clarified that a viral image of Ranveer Singh smoking while wearing a turban was an AI-generated fabrication unrelated to the film *Dhurandjar: The Revenge*. He emphasized his respect for Sikh sentiments and warned against deliberate misrepresentation, urging audiences to rely only on verified official content.

‘Completely untrue’: Aditya Dhar dismisses viral image of Ranveer Singh smoking in turban in ‘Dhurandhar 2’

Filmmaker Aditya Dhar has declared that viral images showing his film *Dhurandhar: The Revenge* featuring Ranveer Singh smoking while wearing a turban are false AI manipulations intended to create mischief. He emphasized the highest respect for Sikh traditions and urged audiences not to fall prey to this doctored content, following police complaints filed against both him and actor Ram Charan regarding these fabricated visuals.

Images of Ranveer Smoking While Wearing Turban in 'Dhurandhar 2' Fabricated: Aditya Dhar

Filmmaker Aditya Dhar confirmed that images of Ranveer Singh's character smoking while wearing a turban are fabricated using AI and do not appear in his film *Dhurandhar 2*. He stated these manipulations were created to cause mischief, emphasizing the sensitivity with which Sikh characters have been portrayed.

Ranveer Singh's Hamza smoking in turban? Dhurandhar 2 pic is fake, says Aditya Dhar

Director Aditya Dhar confirmed that a viral image of Ranveer Singh's character Hamza smoking while wearing a turban is fake AI manipulation intended for mischief rather than an official film depiction, and he reiterated his deep respect for the Sikh community. He expressed gratitude to global audiences but warned against believing in everything circulating on social media or using artificial intelligence to create misleading narratives about sensitive portrayals of religious characters.