Chemistry is chemistring: Ajay-Tabu leave fans gushing at Drishyam 3 launch

Ajay Devgn and Tabu may have arrived to launch the Drishyam 3 trailer, but fans seemed just as interested in what was happening between the two stars on stage. The actors reunited at the trailer launch in Goa on Wednesday, and their easy banter and unmistakable comfort around each other quickly became a talking point online. Before long, social media had its favourite verdict: “chemistry is chemistring.”And honestly, it is not difficult to see why fans were entertained. Ajay and Tabu have known each other for decades, and there is a relaxed familiarity between them that does not need much effort. Their playful interaction at the event only added fuel to the chatter.The photos and videos from the trailer launch showed the duo in full playful mode. In one paparazzo video, Tabu was seen pulling funny gestures as Ajay posed with Shriya Saran. The two later posed hand-in-hand, flashing their biggest smiles – and, naturally, fans noticed. Ajay Devgn and Tabu at the trailer launch of Drishyam The Conclusion in Goa (Photo: Yogen Shah) One fan summed up the mood with, “I don’t know, but sometimes I feel like she still has a soft corner for Ajay Devgn. I’ve always liked their off-screen chemistry. Whenever they’re together, there’s just something about their vibe that makes you wonder if there’s still a little something there.” Of course, fans will fan. And given Tabu and Ajay’s long-standing friendship and affection for each other, the internet was always going to have fun with their reunion.Read the reactions here:Nine films and countingThe chatter also comes with plenty of history. Ajay and Tabu have quietly built one of Bollywood’s most enduring on-screen partnerships.Their journey began with Vijaypath in 1994. They later appeared together in Haqeeqat, Thakshak, Drishyam, Golmaal Again, De De Pyaar De, Drishyam 2, Bholaa and Auron Mein Kahan Dum Tha. That takes their shared filmography to nine films.But it is their Drishyam pairing that remains particularly special. As Vijay Salgaonkar and IG Meera Deshmukh, Ajay and Tabu have spent two films on opposite sides of a gripping cat-and-mouse game. Vijay is desperate to protect his family, while Meera refuses to let the mystery surrounding her son’s disappearance die. Now, they are back for round three.What happens in Drishyam: The Conclusion?The trailer picks up after the events of Drishyam 2, but Vijay’s carefully constructed world is once again under threat. This time, Jaideep Ahlawat enters the picture as a cop who appears determined to dig deeper into the case. And that could spell trouble for Vijay. The trailer hints that the secrets he thought were safely buried may not stay buried forever. Tabu returns as Meera, alongside Shriya Saran and Rajat Kapoor, while Prakash Raj joins the franchise and adds another formidable presence to the investigation.Directed by Abhishek Pathak, Drishyam: The Conclusion also stars Kamlesh Sawant, Ishita Dutta and Mrunal Jadhav. The film releases in theatres on October 2, 2026.- EndsPublished On: Sep 10, 2026 13:45 IST