Sanjay Dutt exits Akshay Kumar’s ‘Welcome 3’ due to health issues

Sanjay Dutt has reportedly exited Akshay Kumar’s ‘Welcome 3’ due to health concerns. As per reports, the actor only filmed for one day. Since his character involved a lot of action, so he chose to withdraw due to his health issues.

Sanjay Dutt joined the ‘Welcome 3’ shoot in December 2023. As per a report by Pinkvilla, the actor has exited the film due to health issues. A source close to the development told the entertainment portal that the actor had shot for the film headlined by Akshay Kumar for only one day in Madh Island.

In 2023, Akshay Kumar shared a reel on his Instagram and welcomed Dutt to the shooting sets. In the video, Akshay is seen riding on a horse while Sanjay follows him on a bike. Incidentally, the first film of the ‘Welcome’ franchise, completed 16 years on that very day.

‘Welcome 3’ has a huge ensemble cast including Akshay Kumar, Raveena Tandon, Lara Dutta, Jacqueline Fernandez, Disha Patani, Suniel Shetty, Arshad Warsi, Paresh Rawal, Johnny Lever, Rajpal Yadav, Tusshar Kapoor, Shreyas Talpade, Krushna Abhishek, to name a few. Ahmed Khan is directing the film.