In a recent interview, Danish Pandor discussed an important football scene from the film Dhurandhar: The Revenge, where his character Uzair Baloch has a shocking moment with a gangster’s head. But the censorship body decided to cut 25-30 seconds from the scene of the accident. Despite these alterations, Pandor believes he portrayed Uzair’s dominance effectively, a sentiment that struck a chord with audiences. Read on to know more in detail.
‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’ has been a huge success at the box office since its theatrical release. Amid the hype surrounding the film, actor Danish Pandor, who plays Uzair Baloch, spoke out about censoring a crucial sequence of football matches in the film.
The actor spoke about how the scene was cut down to 25 seconds following the directions of the Central Board of Film Certification.
Because of this, the filmmakers recast it.
Danish pandor on CBFC trim “Dhurandhar 2” Football scene
Danish Pandor told Moneycontrol, “The censor board cut 25-30 seconds of this scene. When I read the script, I was excited to do it. In the history of Indian cinema, we have never faced this scene. It was a big opportunity as an actor.”Uzair Baloch of ‘Dhurandhar’ Films added: “At the same time, I was careful about how people would perceive it.
I had to make it compelling and relatable so it didn’t seem like I was doing it for the sake of it.”Danish went on to add that the scene needs some emotions backing it up. He said: “Fortunately, I was proven right. I did not disappoint the director and the audience. Somewhere, I felt I justified that scene. A lot of people love that moment.”
More about Danish Pandor as Uzair Baloch
Danish Pandur plays Uzair Baloch, the brother of Rehman Daqayat (Akshaye Khanna).
His character assumes the throne of Rahman after his death. However, things change as the film progresses.In one scene, his character can be seen beheading Arshad Babu, another gangster from Lyari town, to show his superiority. Reportedly, the scene that was cut had Uzair playing football with Babu’s head.
More about “Durandar: Revenge”
The film is directed by Aditya Dhar, and stars Ranveer Singh.
Sarah Arjun
Rakesh Bedi, R Madhavan,
Sanjay Dutt
And Arjun Rampal. The film was released in theaters on March 19, 2026.
