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Ayesha Khan pens a note for OG Dhurandhars Ranveer Singh, Aditya Dhar, says can’t wait to be slapped by Saumya Tandon

Ayesha Khan pens a note for OG Dhurandhars Ranveer Singh, Aditya Dhar, says can’t wait to be slapped by Saumya Tandon

Following the release of Dhurandhar 2, actor Ayesha Khan took to social media to pen a special note for the franchise’s original ‘Dhurandhars’. Giving a shoutout to Ranveer Singh and Aditya Dhar, Ayesha expressed her admiration for the team’s work, while also adding a playful twist, joking that she wouldn’t mind getting slapped by Saumya Tandon. Ayesha Khan gained popularity for featuring in Dhurandhar’s dance number Shararat alongside Krystle D’Souza. Ayesha Khan pens a note for OG Dhurandhars On Friday, Ayesha shared several pictures from the special screening of Dhurandhar 2 in Mumbai, which was attended by the cast and crew. Ayesha shared pictures with Ranveer Singh, Sara Arjun, Yami Gautam, Aditya Dhar and Saumya Tandon. “And one with the OG DHURANDHARS!!! @ranveersingh like I told you, I am a fan since day 1!!!!! You deserve the world… @castingchhabra the star maker! The sweetest, love and onlyyyyy love!!you are God sent,” Ayesha wrote in her note. She continued, “@adityadharfilms sir every conversation that I have ever had with you is going to stay with me …

‘They’re Sending Me Somewhere Else’: Saumya Tandon Faces Voting Confusion During Mumbai Polls | Bollywood News

‘They’re Sending Me Somewhere Else’: Saumya Tandon Faces Voting Confusion During Mumbai Polls | Bollywood News

Last Updated:January 15, 2026, 20:11 IST Dhurandhar actor Saumya Tandon faces confusion while trying to vote in Mumbai as her name is missing from voter lists, despite checking her details online. Actor Saumya Tandon revealed she was unable to cast her vote during the Maharashtra municipal elections after her name was missing from voter lists at multiple polling booths in Mumbai. Actor Saumya Tandon, who was recently seen in Dhurandhar, faced an unexpected hurdle while attempting to cast her vote in Mumbai during the Maharashtra municipal elections. Despite verifying her voter details online in advance, the actor found herself shuttling between multiple polling booths after discovering that her name was missing from the voter list at more than one location. Speaking to news agency ANI, Saumya revealed that the confusion began even before she reached the polling station. ‘I Checked Online, Took Screenshots, Still Got Redirected’ Recalling her experience, Saumya said she followed all the instructions provided on the official website. “I actually went out to vote and I checked everything online. There was a …

Dhurandhar’s Saumya Tandon faces confusion as she is unable to find her name on voter list: ‘They’re sending me to…’

Dhurandhar’s Saumya Tandon faces confusion as she is unable to find her name on voter list: ‘They’re sending me to…’

Actor Saumya Tandon, who was recently seen in Dhurandhar, has shared her experience as she faced trouble while trying to cast her vote in Mumbai during the Maharashtra municipal elections. Speaking with news agency ANI, she said that even after checking her details online, she had to visit more than one polling booth as her name was missing from the voter list at two places. Saumya Tandon has starred in Aisa Des Hai Mera and Bhabiji Ghar Par Hain, among others. Saumya Tandon is unable to find her name on voter list Saumya shared how the confusion started when she checked her booth details online and followed the instructions given there. She said she was directed to different locations despite taking screenshots and confirming details online. Saumya said, “I actually went out to vote, and I checked online. There was a booth at the bottom of my house where people were sitting to help me, to tell me about the booth or the place. They told me that I had to come to this location.” …

EXCLUSIVE: Dhurandhar fame Saumya Tandon joins Sooraj Barjatya’s Yeh Prem Mol Liya feat Ayushmann Khurrana, Sharvari

EXCLUSIVE: Dhurandhar fame Saumya Tandon joins Sooraj Barjatya’s Yeh Prem Mol Liya feat Ayushmann Khurrana, Sharvari

The talented actor, Saumya Tandon was recently seen in Dhurandhar in a key role. Saumya is set to take on an exciting new project. Pinkvilla has exclusively learnt that the actor has joined the cast of Sooraj Barjatya’s upcoming film Yeh Prem Mol Liya, which features Ayushmann Khurrana and Sharvari in the lead roles. As per reliable sources, this development marks an important addition to the film and further strengthens its ensemble. Saumya Tandon in Dhurandhar Saumya earned praise for her performance in Dhurandhar, where she played the role of Ulfat Rehman, the wife of Akshaye Khanna’s character. Her role stood out for its emotional depth and restraint, reminding audiences of her range as a performer. Following that appearance, her inclusion in Yeh Prem Mol Liya signals a smooth transition into a film backed by one of Hindi cinema’s most respected storytellers. Sooraj Barjatya’s Yeh Prem Mol Liya Known for his trademark emotional narratives and rooted family dramas, Sooraj Barjatya is returning to the romance genre with Yeh Prem Mol Liya. The film brings together …

Saumya Tandon reveals she slapped Akshaye Khanna for real in Dhurandhar: ‘Aditya Dhar insisted it had to be authentic’

Saumya Tandon reveals she slapped Akshaye Khanna for real in Dhurandhar: ‘Aditya Dhar insisted it had to be authentic’

Published on: Dec 21, 2025 07:14 pm IST Saumya Tandon played the character of Akshaye Khanna’s wife in the film Dhurandhar. The film is directed by Aditya Dhar. Dhurandhar is the toast of the nation ever since the film hit theatres on December 5. The spy thriller directed by Aditya Dhar stars Ranveer Singh, R Madhavan and Akshaye Khanna. Actor Saumya Tandon played Akshaye’s wife in the film. In one intense scene in the film, which has received praise from fans, her character slaps him after a tragedy. Saumya revealed that it was a real slap, which was done in one take. Saumya Tandon with director Aditya Dhar and co-star Akshaye Khanna on the set of Dhurandhar. Dhurandhar BTS Taking to her X account on Sunday, Saumya shared BTS pictures from the shoot to talk about the process on the set. The first picture saw her alongside Aditya and Akshaye discussing the scene. She wrote, “1. This was my entry scene in the film, and the amount of love it has received has truly overwhelmed …

Saumya Tandon hails Dhurandhar co-star Ranveer Singh as a ‘mature’ actor: ‘Everyone’s talking about Akshaye Khanna but…’

Saumya Tandon hails Dhurandhar co-star Ranveer Singh as a ‘mature’ actor: ‘Everyone’s talking about Akshaye Khanna but…’

Updated on: Dec 16, 2025 08:57 pm IST Saumya Tandon spoke about how Akshaye Khanna is receiving all the love for Dhurandhar, but why Ranveer Singh’s performance deserves to be applauded too.  Aditya Dhar’s Dhurandhar was released in theatres on December 5 and has surpassed the ₹400 crore mark in India by today. The film’s cast is all anybody seems to be able to talk about, especially Akshaye Khanna. Talking to Radio City, Saumya Tandon, who played his wife in the film, however, mentioned that she thinks Ranveer Singh’s performance deserves applause too. Here’s what she said. (Also Read: R Madhavan reshares meme of ‘true cinephiles’ enjoying his performance in Dhurandhar over Akshaye Khanna’s) Saumya Tandon shared the screen with Akshaye Khanna and Ranveer Singh in Dhurandhar. Saumya Tandon on Ranveer Singh’s performance in Dhurandhar Saumya was all praise for the Dhurandhar team, by stating that the film is for the ‘brave’ and the ‘biggest of them all’ is Aditya. She then said, “I also want to say one more thing. Everybody’s talking about Akshaye, …

Saumya Tandon on Dhurandhar slap scene where Akshaye Khanna was slapped 7 times: ‘He said go for it’

Saumya Tandon on Dhurandhar slap scene where Akshaye Khanna was slapped 7 times: ‘He said go for it’

When Aditya Dhar first announced the epic star cast of Dhurandhar, fans were seated. A spy action thriller featuring talented actors such as Ranveer Singh, Arjun Rampal, Sanjay Dutt, R Madhavan and Akshaye Khanna in never seen before avatars — how could this one be missed? While all the stars delivered, it was Akshaye who stole the show with his unmatched aura and unbelievable performance as Rehman Dakait. His chemistry with onscreen wife and Bhabiji Ghar Par Hai star Saumya Tandon also won several hearts. Well, Saumya has now opened up about working with Akshaye. Spoiler alert! Saumya Tandon and Akshaye Khanna in Dhurandhar In a chat with Mid Day, Akshaye Khanna’s onscreen wife Saumya Tandon shared, “I didn’t even have time to interact with Akshaye, but I genuinely think we had great chemistry. Somehow, just through our eyes, there was so much camaraderie between the two of us. I didn’t have to work hard to build that connection because he’s such a seasoned actor. He is completely present in the moment.” Talking about their …

Before Nargis Fakhri, was Dhurandhar’s Saumya Tandon in talks with Imtiaz Ali for Rockstar?

Before Nargis Fakhri, was Dhurandhar’s Saumya Tandon in talks with Imtiaz Ali for Rockstar?

Actor Saumya Tandon recently returned to the big screen with Dhurandhar after 18 long years in the role of Akshaye Khanna’s wife. However, people still remember her for her big screen debut as Roop in Imtiaz Ali’s 2007 film Jab We Met but the actor reveals that she actually met Imtiaz for the first time when the discussion for Rockstar was going one and they were looking to cast for the leading lady. Saumya Tandon was recently seen in Dhurandhar. The actor tells us, “I had actually met Imtiaz for another film for a lead. I met him through UTV. He was making Rockstar with them at that time. So the meeting was for Rockstar and then this (Jab We Met) came up and I just thought that I was so new and had no one to guide me. I met Imtiaz for the first time where they could meet where they were casting for a Kashmiri girl.” Also Read | Dhurandhar actor Saumya Tandon defends film against misogyny allegations: ‘Sorry, no heroines singing songs …

Saumya Tandon On Playing Akshaye Khanna’s Wife In Dhurandhar: ‘It Wasn’t Long, But It Mattered’ | Bollywood News

Saumya Tandon On Playing Akshaye Khanna’s Wife In Dhurandhar: ‘It Wasn’t Long, But It Mattered’ | Bollywood News

Last Updated:December 11, 2025, 22:05 IST Saumya Tandon responds to praise for her short yet memorable role in Dhurandhar, expressing gratitude to fans and lauding Aditya Dhar for dignified portrayal of women. Saumya Tandon thanks fans for appreciating her brief role in Dhurandhar. Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar continues its impressive run at the box office, having sailed past the Rs 100-crore mark in its opening week. Directed by Aditya Dhar, the espionage thriller has earned widespread acclaim for its gripping narrative, compelling action sequences, and strong ensemble performances. Among the many cast members receiving praise is Saumya Tandon, who plays Ulfat, the wife of Rehman Dakait, portrayed by Akshaye Khanna. Despite her limited screen time, audiences have showered her with appreciation for leaving a lasting impact. On Thursday, Saumya took to social media to thank viewers for embracing her performance. Sharing a heartfelt note on Instagram, she wrote, “It’s absolutely overwhelming to receive so much love and appreciation for my part in #Dhurandhar. It wasn’t a long screen time, but so many of you told me …

Did Dhurandhar actor Saumya Tandon take a jab at YRF spyverse with ‘heroines on beaches’ comment? She clarifies

Did Dhurandhar actor Saumya Tandon take a jab at YRF spyverse with ‘heroines on beaches’ comment? She clarifies

Actor Saumya Tandon, who plays Ulfat Hasin in Aditya Dhar’s Dhurandhar and is paired opposite Akshaye Khanna’s Rehman Dakait, recently defended the film against claims of misogyny. When a comment she made about ‘heroines on beaches’ was taken as a jab at the YRF spy universe, she clarified. Saumya Tandon plays Ulfat Hasin in Aditya Dhar’s Dhurandhar and is paired opposite Akshaye Khanna. Saumya Tandon denies taking a dig at YRF spyverse Saumya replied to a comment on X (formerly Twitter) about how male-dominated Dhurandhar was. While agreeing to that, she denied the film was misogynistic, writing, “They aren’t beaten, objectified, or shown as one of many wives, even though that society could have allowed it.” She also added, “Sorry that the grain of this story doesn’t allow for glamorous heroines singing songs on exotic beaches, that may work for other scripts, but not in this one.” When reports claimed that Saumya had taken a dig at YRF’s spy universe with the beach comment, she denied it. The actor wrote, “And I’m not taking a …