Filmmaker Sooraj Barjatya, known for family-oriented films like 'Hum Saath Saath Hain,' has hailed Aditya Dhar's 'Dhurandhar' as a landmark film, stating it is the perfect follow-up to the classic 'Sholay.' He emphasized the importance of such films in promoting unity and support among the younger generation, stating, “Why should there be any loneliness?” Barjatya praised the film's characters and expressed admiration for Dhar's direction. 'Dhurandhar' has achieved remarkable success, with its combined box office collection surpassing ₹3000 crore. Barjatya also commended Aditya Chopra for his work, particularly mentioning 'Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi.' As 'Dhurandhar' continues to perform well, it faces competition from the upcoming release 'Bhooth Bangla,' featuring Akshay Kumar. Barjatya's last project was 'Sangamarmar' on JioHotstar, while Chopra is currently developing 'Alpha' starring Alia Bhatt.