Dhurandhar Hits ₹1100 Cr Globally, Faces ₹90 Cr Loss from Middle East Ban

• Ranveer Singh's spy thriller Dhurandhar became 2025's biggest hit, grossing over ₹1100 crore worldwide.
• The film suffered a significant ₹90 crore loss due to a ban in major Middle Eastern markets like Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and UAE.
• Overseas distributor Pranab Kapadia confirmed the $10 million loss, attributing it to the film's anti-Pakistan narrative.
• Despite the ban, Dhurandhar earned $27.5 million overseas in 26 days, with $17 million from North America.
• A sequel, Dhurandhar 2, is set for release on March 19, 2026, clashing with Yash's Toxic.

Why It Matters: Dhurandhar's global success was marred by a ₹90 crore Middle East ban, highlighting international market challenges.