Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa attended a special screening of his brother Dinakar Thoogudeepa's film 'Royal' on January 21, 2025. Darshan was emotional during the screening and praised the cast and story on social media. Actor Viraat, who stars in the film, thanked Darshan for his support, sharing their photo on Instagram. Darshan is currently out on interim bail.
Saif Ali Khan bought back the Pataudi Palace with his earnings, despite its ancestral significance. It was leased to Neemrana Hotels after Saif's father Mansoor Ali Pataudi passed away, he reclaimed it by paying Rs 800 crore.