‘Drishyam 3’ Cast Fees: Here’s How Much Ajay Devgn and Other Actors Charged for the Final Chapter!
Ahead of its October 2, 2026 release, 'Drishyam: The Conclusion' is making headlines for its reported cast fees. Discover how much Ajay Devgn, Tabu, Shriya Saran, and other stars allegedly earned for the final chapter of the Hindi thriller, directed by Abhishek Pathak.
Bollywood is abuzz as the final chapter of the gripping Drishyam franchise, Drishyam: The Conclusion, is set to hit cinemas tomorrow, October 2, 2026. With Ajay Devgn reprising his iconic role as Vijay Salgaonkar, anticipation is at an all-time high for this much-awaited crime thriller. While fans are eager to witness Vijay's ultimate fate, reports have emerged, shedding light on the remuneration the stellar cast has reportedly taken home for their roles. ‘Drishyam 3’ Trailer: Netizens React As Ajay Devgn’s Vijay Salgaonkar Faces Formidable New Foes in the Conclusion.
‘Drishyam: The Conclusion’ Cast Fees Revealed
According to a NewsX report, Ajay Devgn, the protagonist whose character Vijay Salgaonkar, has become synonymous with strategic brilliance, has reportedly commanded a fee between INR 18 crore and INR 22 crore for Drishyam: The Conclusion. This figure is a noteworthy point of discussion, especially compared to the INR 30 crore he reportedly charged for the prequel, Drishyam 2 (2022).
Veteran actress Tabu, who delivers a powerful performance as Meera Deshmukh, the former Inspector General of Police, is said to have received between INR 2.5 crore and INR 3.5 crore for her pivotal role. Shriya Saran, who plays Vijay’s wife Nandini Salgaonkar, reportedly took home around INR 1 crore to INR 1.5 crore.
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The younger members of the Salgaonkar family also secured significant remuneration. Ishita Dutta, portraying the elder daughter Anju Salgaonkar, reportedly earned between INR 50 lakh and INR 80 lakh. Rajat Kapoor, seen as Meera’s husband Mahesh Deshmukh, is reported to have charged between INR 40 lakh and INR 70 lakh.
Joining the cast in a key role is Jaideep Ahlawat as SP Rajveer Singh Tomar IPS, a new Crime Branch officer. While his presence adds a fresh dynamic to the investigative narrative, his specific fee for the film has not been publicly revealed. It is important to note that these figures are based on media reports and have not been officially confirmed by the filmmakers.
More About Drishyam: The Conclusion
Directed by Abhishek Pathak, Drishyam: The Conclusion is produced by Kumar Mangat Pathak, Abhishek Pathak, Ajit Andhare, and Alok Jain, and is presented by Panorama Studios and Star Studio18. Unlike its Malayalam counterpart, this Hindi iteration will feature an original story, aiming to provide a distinct and definitive ending to Vijay Salgaonkar's saga. The official announcement of the film’s title and release date came on August 24, 2026, with principal photography having taken place from December 2025 to June 2026 primarily in Mumbai and Goa. 'Drishyam: The Conclusion’ Trailer: Ajay Devgn Calls Film a Big Challenge, Wants Mohanlal to Watch and Review It.
This highly anticipated film marks the conclusion of the Hindi Drishyam series, promising an intricate plot where Vijay's old secrets come under renewed pressure, forcing him once again to protect his family against a relentless new investigation. Advance bookings for the film opened on September 27, 2026, recording a gross of over INR 18 crore in advance bookings, indicating a strong opening at the box office.
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