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Ranveer Singh’s Team Denies Shaktimaan Production Plans

His team says he has not acquired rights to the 1997-2005 superhero property; instead, he is focusing on Dhurandhar with Don 3 slated later in the year.

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Ranveer Singh's team has clarified that he is not producing new project on Shaktimaan.
Exclusive: Ranveer Singh not producing any Shaktimaan series
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Overview

  • Singh’s representatives issued an official statement refuting reports that he bought or holds rights to develop a Shaktimaan series.
  • Recent articles claiming he would produce an OTT reboot of the cult-classic relied on unverified sources and were promptly corrected.
  • Mukesh Khanna confirmed that Singh once spent three hours pitching himself for the lead role but never secured approval to portray Shaktimaan.
  • Khanna also revealed that Yash Raj Films chairman Aditya Chopra approached him about the rights a decade ago, but no agreement was reached.
  • Singh remains committed to his acting slate, currently shooting Aditya Dhar’s espionage thriller Dhurandhar and preparing for Don 3 with Vikrant Massey.