India, March 22 -- Actor Danish Iqbal has revealed that viral pictures and rumours linking Salman Khan and Emraan Hashmi to his role in Dhurandhar: The Revenge left him anxious and fearing he had been replaced in the film by director Aditya Dhar.

Following the release of Dhurandhar in December 2025, speculation about the mysterious character Bade Sahab intensified, with several names circulating on social media. As edited images and fan theories featuring Salman and Emraan gained traction, Danish admitted the buzz unsettled him. "When so many names surfaced about playing Dawood, I thought of calling Aditya Dhar to check if he had replaced me," Danish told Zoom.

With the release of Dhurandhar: The Revenge, it was finally confirmed that D...