Jaideep Ahlawat has officially joined the cast of Drishyam 3 and will be seen sharing screen space with Ajay Devgn and Tabu , replacing Akshay Khanna for the first time in the franchise. This is huge news for thriller fans who have been waiting for the next installment after the massive success of the first two films.
Known for his powerful screen presence and intense performances, Jaideep Ahlawat’s entry is expected to be a major boost to the project. The actor has proven his acting range with films like Paatal Lok, Khakee: The Bihar Chapter, and Jaane Jaan. His addition to the Drishyam franchise promises to bring a new layer of intensity to the story.
Ajay Devgn And Tabu Return For Round Three
Ajay Devgn is set to reprise his iconic role as Vijay Salgaonkar, the common man who goes to extreme lengths to protect his family. His performance in the first two films won massive appreciation from audiences and critics alike. The character has become one of the most loved roles of Ajay’s career.
Tabu will once again step into the shoes of IG Meera Deshmukh, continuing the intense face off with Vijay Salgaonkar. The chemistry and tension between these two characters has been the backbone of the franchise. With Jaideep Ahlawat now entering the mix, the dynamics are going to become even more interesting.
What Happened With Akshaye Khanna
The film has also been in the news recently due to reports of Akshaye Khanna walking out of the project. While no official confirmation has been provided by the makers, rumors indicate that a disagreement regarding salary may be the primary reason for the exit. This happened right after the massive success of Dhurandhar where Akshaye’s performance was highly praised.
About Drishyam 3
Drishyam 3 is the third installment of the popular thriller franchise. The series began in 2013 with a Malayalam film starring Mohanlal, which was remade in Hindi in 2015 with Ajay Devgn. The franchise is produced by Panorama Studios and directed by various filmmakers across installments. With Jaideep Ahlawat joining the cast alongside Ajay Devgn and Tabu, shooting is set to begin in January 2026.
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