Director Sandeep Reddy Vanga took to social media to criticize industry peers for mocking 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge', emphasizing that many writers and actors owe their careers to propaganda while remaining silent on criticism. He specifically addressed Aditya Dhar and Ranveer Singh, stating that superficial efforts won't suffice to combat negativity towards the film. Vanga praised 'Dhurandhar 2', which has achieved remarkable success at the box office, grossing over ₹1,653.67 crore worldwide. The film's domestic net collection stands at ₹1,041.27 crore, with a need to earn an additional ₹192.83 crore to surpass the domestic collections of 'Pushpa 2', currently at ₹1,234.10 crore. Released in March 2026, 'Dhurandhar 2' has become the highest-grossing film of the year, showcasing a diverse cast and multiple language releases, broadening its appeal.