Akshay Kumar drops a major hint on Salman Khan aka Chulbul Pandey joining Singham Again

On Thursday, Akshay Kumar took to Instagram to share a candid photo with his co-stars mentioning Chulbul in the caption. He recently enjoyed a lunch date with the Singham Again team and will be reprising his role as Sooryavanshi alongside Ajay Devgn in this action-thriller. Although Ranveer Singh, Kareena Kapoor, and Deepika Padukone were notably absent from the gathering, they also had a special connection to Salman Khan.

Akshay Kumar confirms Chulbul Pandey in Singham Again

In the snapshot, the actor is seen laughing with Ajay Devgn, Rohit Shetty, Tiger Shroff, and Arjun Kapoor. Akshay Kumar captioned the post, “Hum sab ne mil ke ki bohot si Chulbul baatein (We all had many fun conversations today)…#SinghamAgain.” The mention of Chulbul, a playful term in Hindi, also hints at Salman Khan’s iconic character from the Dabangg franchise.

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Fans speculations

Fans quickly speculated about Salman Khan’s potential involvement in the film. One commented, “Is this a hint that Chulbul Pandey is also a part of this film?” Another fan expressed excitement, writing, “Oh damn! Bhai (Salman Khan) in Singham, guaranteed.” Many shared their hopes. “Salman Khan entering the cop universe confirmed…” and “It would be so much fun if Chulbul Pandey were to appear in the film.”

Rumours have circulated regarding Salman’s cameo as Chulbul Pandey aka Salman Khan in Singham Again. Concerns for his safety arose following recent death threats after the murder of NCP politician Baba Siddique. It led to speculation about him stepping back from the project. However, a press statement from Rohit Shetty Films confirmed his appearance.

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About Singham Again

Singham Again marks the third instalment in the Singham series and the fifth film in Rohit Shetty’s cop universe. In this film, Akshay and Ranveer reprise their roles as Sooryavanshi and Simmba. While Deepika Padukone and Tiger Shroff make their debuts in this universe. Arjun plays the antagonist in a modern reinterpretation of the Ramayana, highlighting the theme of good triumphing over evil. The film has been directed and co-produced by Rohit Shetty, along with Devgn Films, Reliance Entertainment, and Jio Studios. Singham Again is set to hit theatres on November 1, 2024.

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