Dhurandhar's "Spot On" Casting: Real-Life Inspirations Revealed

• "Dhurandhar," a 2025 blockbuster spy thriller, is lauded for its "spot on" casting by Mukesh Chhabra.
• Akshaye Khanna portrays Rehman Dakait, inspired by Pakistani crime lord Rehman Baloch.
• Sanjay Dutt's SSP Chaudhary Aslam is based on Pakistani encounter specialist Chaudhary Aslam Khan.
• R Madhavan plays Ajay Sanyal, a character inspired by India's National Security Advisor, Ajit Doval.
• Arjun Rampal's Major Iqbal is inspired by terrorist Ilyas Kashmiri; Ranveer Singh's Hamza is not based on Major Mohit Sharma.

Why It Matters: The film's casting choices bring real-world impactful figures to the screen.