Dhurandhar Faces Fresh Controversy: Pakistan's Lyari People Make Shocking Demand-WATCH

(MENAFN- AsiaNet News)

Amidst the blockbuster success and massive earnings of Dhurandhar The Revenge, a surprising demand has emerged from Lyari, Pakistan. Local residents have demanded a large share of the film's earnings. 

People from Lyari, Pakistan, have demanded a 50% share of 'Dhurandhar 2's' earnings for their city's development, sparking a viral debate on social media.

Aditya Dhar's film has shattered records, earning over ₹1200 crore worldwide and becoming a massive blockbuster, but it is also a subject of controversy.

"Aditya Dhar ji, attention please..." Dhurandhar 2 has earned over ₹1000 croreso far. Now, people of LYARI are demanding a 50% share for their development. Pakistan govt is not developing Lyari despite getting billions in loans from US and IMF. twitter/gVaHP3R39W

- Suraj Kumar Bauddh (@SurajKrBauddh) March 27, 2026

A video captures Lyari residents reacting to the film's success and asking director Aditya Dhar for a share of the profits for local infrastructure.

Aditya Dhar ji, demand has increased. Now, people in Lyari are demanding 70–80% share of the profits from Dhurandhar 2.Pakistan really never miss a chance to demand money on any occasion. Please help them. twitter/LnKnKTTdVI

- Suraj Kumar Bauddh (@SurajKrBauddh) March 28, 2026

The demand from Lyari has elicited a range of reactions from Indian internet users, from humorous suggestions to calling the demand shameful film's story, where Ranveer Singh's character infiltrates Lyari's gangs, is the basis for the residents' claim to a share of the movie's profits.

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