Dhurandhar, starring Ranveer Singh and Akshaye Khanna, is finally out on OTT. Directed by Aditya Dhar, the spy thriller had its digital premiere on Netflix
on January 30, 2026. The movie was theatrically released on December 5 last year and emerged as the biggest blockbuster of 2025. Coming back to the film's digital release, the initial feedback for it has been positive. However, netizens have claimed that the makers released a censored version of Dhurandhar on OTT. On Reddit, several users expressed disappointment about the film's 'censored' version releasing on Netflix. Read on to know what they shared on the platform.
Dhurandhar 'censored' on OTT? Netizens react
A Reddit user stated that Dhurandhar's censored version is currently being played on the OTT giant. The user further questioned, "Will we ever get the uncensored version then? DVD/Blu-Ray? Foreign distributors? Anything?!" Another netizen expressed disappointment stating, "Shame they should have provided it without censorship." Take a look:
Other netizens expressed that OTT is much 'free space' and wondered if digital release also requires permission from Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC). One more netizen also reacted to the film's censored version, revealing that abuses have been censored as well. "Wtf, abuses are censored on Netflix too." Check out the reactions below.
Moving on, a Redditor mentioned that the film had been censored in the UK. To this, another netizen stated, "It's the same as the theatrical version," while one more user added, "Here in the UK the swearing wasn’t censored when I watched in the cinema."
Who plays what in Aditya Dhar's Dhurandhar?
In Aditya's Dhurandhar, Ranveer plays the role of Hamza Ali Mazari/ Jaskirat Singh Rangi. As for Akshaye, the actor is seen as Rehman Dakait while Arjun Rampal essays the character of Major Iqbal. On the other hand, Sanjay Dutt portrays the role of SP Chaudhary Aslam and R Madhavan is seen as Ajay Sanyal.
Besides the above-mentioned actors, the spy thriller's star cast includes Sara Arjun, Rakesh Bedi, Saumya Tandon, Gaurav Gera, Danish Pandor, Manav Gohil, Naveen Kaushik, and others. It was produced by Jio Studios and B62 Studios.
Dhurandhar box office collection
After 56 days of its theatrical run, the total collection of Dhurandhar stands at a whopping Rs 835.86 crore. On the other hand, the spy thriller did a worldwide box office business of Rs 1301 crore (gross). Did you enjoy watching Dhurandhar? Tweet @TimesNow and share your thoughts on X.










