Ranveer Singh Steps Back: No Role in Producing ‘Shaktimaan’ Movie, Team Confirms
Ranveer Singh’s Link With Shaktimaan Movie Was Just a Rumor
In recent months, excitement had surged across Bollywood circles and nostalgic fans as rumors suggested that Ranveer Singh would be producing the much awaited movie adaptation of the legendary 90s TV show Shaktimaan. The superhero who once ruled Indian television was expected to return on the silver screen, and Singh’s name added fuel to the fire. But now, that hype has been put to rest with an official statement from his team.
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Ranveer’s Team Breaks Silence on Production Speculation
Bringing clarity to the buzz, Ranveer Singh’s team has now officially confirmed that the actor is not associated with the production of the Shaktimaan film. They clarified that there is no truth in reports about Singh acquiring rights to the superhero project. In fact, the actor is currently immersed in two major commitments Aditya Dhar’s next action packed film and the much talked about Don 3.
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Further specifying the speculation, veteran actor Mukesh Khanna who had originally done Shaktimaan recently said that Raj had once met him to talk about giving a chance to play the super hero.
According to Khanna, this meeting was arranged by Sony, and Ranveer spent nearly three to four hours trying to convince him. However, Khanna remained firm in his belief that Singh wasn’t the right fit for the iconic role.
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A Twist: Could Ranveer Singh Play Tamraj Kilvish?
Though Khanna declined Singh as Shaktimaan, he did leave fans speculating when he mentioned an alternate idea casting Ranveer as the villain Tamraj Kilvish. The iconic antagonist, originally played by Surendra Pal, has long been remembered for his dark charisma. Khanna hinted that Singh’s energy might better suit the powerful role of Kilvish.
No Production Role for Ranveer in Shaktimaan Movie
So, what’s the final truth? As of now, Ranveer Singh is neither producing nor starring as the lead in the upcoming Shaktimaan movie. While fans may still dream of a superhero revival, it won’t be with Singh at the helm. Whether he returns as a villain or not remains to be seen but for now, the rumors have been officially squashed.