Karan Johar's Dharma Productions and Aditya Chopra's Yash Raj Films are among the biggest production houses in the Hindi film industry, known for delivering major box office spectacles for years. A debut with either is considered a significant break.

However, Vikram revealed during his tenure as a writer at the Yash Raj Films, he was always paid on time. "Yash Raj paid me well as a writer, but hoga na kahi pe that hum Yash Raj hain (but there's a feeling like we are Yash Raj.