India, July 20 -- Mohanlal is the man of the moment after his jewellery ad went viral on social media. The Malayalam actor's most anticipated upcoming film is Drishyam 3, helmed by Jeethu Joseph. Like the Malayalam original, the Hindi version of Drishyam 3 is also set to go on floors soon. But now director Jeethu Joseph has revealed that the makers of the Hindi film, starring Ajay Devgn, had made attempts for an early start, but here's how they prevented it.

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The Drishyam films, starring Mohanlal, have a huge fanbase across the country, with its remakes in other languages also equally popular. Jeethu Joseph, who has helmed the first ...