Varun Dhawan’s Film ‘Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai’ Faces Buzz Amid ₹400 Crore Legal Dispute
May 29, 2026 02:48 PM IST

Varun Dhawan’s Film ‘Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai’ Faces Buzz Amid ₹400 Crore Legal Dispute

Shivani Jaiswal, Mumbai —
Bollywood is currently abuzz with discussions around the upcoming film Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai starring Varun Dhawan. The film, which is scheduled to release in cinemas on June 5, is being actively promoted by Varun Dhawan along with his father and filmmaker David Dhawan. The duo has been making appearances and sharing promotional content as excitement builds around the project.

Recently, the film also gained attention after the release of its recreated track “Chunri Chunri,” which is a modern remake of the iconic original song. The new version has sparked curiosity among fans and added to the film’s pre-release hype.

However, alongside the promotional buzz, the film has also found itself surrounded by controversy. Reports suggest that a major legal dispute has emerged involving producer Vashu Bhagnani and his production house, Pooja Entertainment. According to available information, a case involving approximately ₹400 crore has been filed, drawing multiple industry names into the conflict, including Tips Industries, Ramesh Taurani, Kumar S. Taurani, and David Dhawan.

The dispute has reportedly been filed in the Bombay High Court, adding a serious legal angle to an otherwise high-profile Bollywood release. While full details of the allegations and claims are still emerging, the case has already become a major talking point in the film industry.

Despite the controversy, the film’s promotional campaign continues at full pace. The makers are focusing on music releases, interviews, and publicity events to keep the audience engaged ahead of the theatrical release.

As the release date approaches, all eyes remain on both the box office performance of the film and the outcome of the ongoing legal proceedings, which could have wider implications for the production houses involved.

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