Aditya Chopra, renowned filmmaker, is reportedly going to drop hints about the much-anticipated ‘Tiger Vs Pathaan’ in his upcoming film, ‘Tiger 3’. This thrilling venture will feature two titans of Indian cinema, Salman Khan and Shah Rukh Khan, battling it out to resolve a critical situation.
The buzz surrounding ‘Tiger Vs Pathaan’ is escalating, even though YRF, the production company, has decided to remain silent on the project. An inside source disclosed, “The film’s shooting schedule is slated to commence in January 2024. Siddharth Anand will be helming this pivotal YRF Spy Universe project.”
The insider further expressed confidence that Aditya Chopra would allude to the existence of ‘Tiger Vs Pathaan’ within ‘Tiger 3’. It was noted that Chopra had previously teased the audience about the collaboration of Salman and SRK in ‘Tiger 3’ within the film ‘Pathaan.’

The YRF Spy Universe took flight with the commencement of the Tiger franchise, which cast Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif. The first film ‘Ek Tha Tiger’ released in 2012, followed by ‘Tiger Zinda Hai’ in 2017. The sequence continued with ‘War’ in 2019 featuring Hrithik Roshan and Tiger Shroff, followed by ‘Pathaan’. The latest addition to the franchise, ‘Tiger 3’, is gearing up for its Diwali release.
According to the same source, “Every film in the YRF Spy Universe will offer subtle hints at the franchise’s future projects. This approach ensures that fans remain constantly engaged and propels the conversation around the YRF Spy Universe.”
The source explained, “The studio has skillfully harnessed the massive fan base of Hindi cinema’s biggest superstars, along with the loyal followers of YRF films. This marketing strategy should generate extraordinary buzz around each YRF Spy Universe film.”
‘Tiger 3’, an adrenaline-pumping action thriller, is directed by Maneesh Sharma and produced by Aditya Chopra. The film stars Salman Khan, Katrina Kaif, and Emraan Hashmi, serving as the fifth installment in the YRF Spy Universe and the sequel to ‘Tiger Zinda Hai’ released in 2017.