Sunny Deol and Ayushmann Khurrana are set to headline “Border 2,” a sequel to the 1997 blockbuster “Border,” under the production banner of Bhushan Kumar, JP Dutta, and Nidhi Dutta. Anurag Singh has been appointed as the director for the highly anticipated project.
In a recent exclusive reveal by Pinkvilla, it was disclosed that the producers are eyeing a Republic Day 2026 release for “Border 2,” with the film slated to hit theaters on Friday, January 23, 2026, leading up to the Republic Day holiday on Monday, January 26, 2026. Given the patriotic theme of the film, which honors the bravery of the Indian Armed Forces, the chosen release date holds significant symbolic value.
According to a close source, “Border 2” aspires to become the epitome of war films in Indian cinema, with the creators committed to preserving the legacy of the original. The script has undergone meticulous development over the past year to ensure it lives up to the expectations of audiences. Both Sunny Deol and Ayushmann Khurrana are eagerly looking forward to commencing this cinematic journey by the end of the year.
Moreover, T-Series and JP Dutta Films are leaving no stone unturned in assembling a top-notch technical team for “Border 2.” Recognizing the magnitude of the project, the production aims to recruit exceptional talents from around the world to deliver an authentic and compelling cinematic experience. The stakeholders are deeply aware of the sentimental value attached to “Border” and are fully committed to honoring it through their sincere efforts.
