Excel Entertainment, headed by Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani, rejected Ranveer Singh's ₹10-crore compensation pay for backing out of 'Don 3', reported Bollywood Hungama. Ranveer also offered a ₹25-crore discount on other films Excel may want to work on outside of 'Don 3'. However, a source claimed that Farhan and Ritesh "didn't want to work" with Ranveer after the debacle.