Goa, Jan. 10 -- SAMIR NAZARETH

While Dhurandhar crosses Rs 1000 crore at the box office, Akshaye Khanna who earned Rs 2 crore for his much-appreciated role as Rahman Dakait was let go by the Drishyam III team because he had hiked his fees. Jaideep Ahlawat re places him. It goes to show that performance is contex tual and may not pay rich dividends. Not being a film critic, I was unable to appreciate Di rector Aditya Dhar's ration ale, early on in the movie, of having the Ajit Doval look alike character stand alone with his hands in his pocket in front of IC 814 at Kanda har airport waiting for jeep loads of terrorists. Not be ing on this hijacked plane, I cannot say whether anyone shouted 'Bharat Mata ki' waiting for the terror-strick en...