India(The COW News Digital)Bollywood stars Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone are facing heightened security concerns at their Mumbai residence following a threatening voice message sent via WhatsApp demanding a ransom. The Mumbai Police have increased security outside the couple’s home and launched an investigation into the matter.
According to Indian media reports, the threats arrived shortly after the blockbuster success of Ranveer Singh’s film Dharandhar. The message reportedly contained menacing content along with a demand for a large sum of money. Promptly, the couple informed local authorities, leading to immediate police intervention.
A statement from Mumbai Police confirmed that the voice note referred to Ranveer Singh’s residence in the B-W Mondy building in Prabhadevi, Mumbai. Investigators have begun efforts to identify the unknown sender and assess the potential threat.
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Security measures include the deployment of six armed personnel outside the actors’ housing complex, coordinated with the private security team, and the presence of a uniformed police officer for additional protection. Reports also indicate that the housing society approved the temporary security arrangement to ensure the stars’ safety.
Industry sources highlight that the timing of the threats coincides with the massive success of Dharandhar, one of 2025’s highest-grossing films. The production of its sequel, Dharandhar 2, has already commenced, amplifying the public spotlight on the star-studded couple.
Deepika Padukone, who appeared in Singham Again in September 2024 before taking a brief hiatus for her daughter’s birth, is set to return to the big screen alongside Shah Rukh Khan in the upcoming film King. The couple’s high-profile status and recent professional success appear to have attracted unwanted attention, prompting urgent security measures.
Mumbai Police have urged the public to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity, stressing that the investigation is ongoing and that the safety of the couple remains a top priority.
This incident underscores the challenges faced by high-profile celebrities in India, where public fame can sometimes lead to personal security threats. As the investigation continues, both Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone are being closely protected, ensuring their safety during this critical period of professional and personal milestones.
