Overview
- Vindu Dara Singh praised Ahaan Panday as the next 'Mr. India' after his breakout turn in Saiyaara.
- He said Son of Sardaar 2 shifted from July 25 to August 1 because Saiyaara and Mahavatar Narsimha were performing strongly.
- He suggested 'a lot of politics' surrounded the film’s timing, claiming some in the industry try to pull others down.
- He predicted the film will perform exceptionally on Netflix, saying it "will beat every other film" once it premieres.
- Coverage notes Saiyaara opened on July 18 and is a major hit, with one outlet reporting about ₹333 crore in a month, while Son of Sardaar 2 ultimately opened on August 1 against Dhadak 2.