The Economic Times

400 roles, 1,000 auditions and who rejected Rehmaan Dakait's role: What Dhurandhar's casting director has revealed

Casting director Mukesh Chhabra revealed that several actors turned down the role of Rehmaan Dakait in Dhurandhar before Akshaye Khanna was cast. Despite initial hesitations from some due to the ensemble nature of the film, the casting process for the massive project, which involved over 1000 auditions for one role, ultimately led to a successful ensemble.