A film body has hit back at director Ram Gopal Varma, stating he owes film crew members Rs 1 crore, following his public rant calling for the banning of the Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE).

Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma has publicly supported Ranveer Singh in the 'Don 3' controversy, criticizing the FWICE's non-cooperation directive and arguing that stars like Singh are crucial for the industry.

Reports indicate that the Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) had previously banned actor Chunky Panday, an action contrasted with their treatment of other veteran actors like Dharmendra and Shatrughan Sinha.

The Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) is facing criticism for its selective application of bans on artists like Ranveer Singh, while allegedly ignoring other issues. This follows previous bans on figures such as Diljit Dosanjh and Mika Singh.

Ashoke Pandit has addressed the controversy surrounding Ranveer Singh and the film 'Don 3', denying any personal issues with the actor. He also commented on the financial implications for smaller producers in such disputes.

The Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) has immediately withdrawn its non-cooperation directive against actor Ranveer Singh. This follows Singh's legal action against FWICE in the 'Don 3' dispute.

Ranveer Singh's departure from 'Don 3' has ignited a power clash within Bollywood, with FWICE's unprecedented directive against the actor reigniting debates over accountability and creative control.

The Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) has clarified its action against actor Ranveer Singh, stating it is not a ban but a consequence of his exit from 'Don 3'. Singh has made his first public appearance since the controversy, declining to interact with paparazzi.

Actor Ranveer Singh has been banned by a film workers' body following a dispute over his exit from the film 'Don 3,' with producer Farhan Akhtar reportedly demanding Rs 45 crore in damages. Singh has since responded to the controversy, addressing the narratives that have emerged.

The Producers Guild of India is actively mediating a dispute concerning the film 'Don 3' between actor Ranveer Singh and Excel Entertainment. This intervention follows the withdrawal of a non-cooperation directive by FWICE, aiming for an amicable resolution.

Ranveer Singh's decision to walk away from the film "Don 3" in December 2025 has led to one of Bollywood's most significant industry standoffs in years, involving numerous senior film figures.

Ranveer Singh faces a production halt as the FWICE issued a non-cooperation directive after his 'Don 3' exit, impacting upcoming films and potentially hundreds of daily wage workers, leading producers to consider approaching the CCI.

Actor Manoj Bajpayee has commented on the ban imposed on Ranveer Singh by the Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE), expressing hope for a swift resolution.

The Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) is set to make a decision on May 25 regarding a dispute between actors Ranveer Singh and Farhan Akhtar concerning the film 'Don 3'.