Overview
- Multiple outlets citing Filmfare report that Akshaye Khanna will return for a one‑week shoot intended to expand Rehman Dakait’s backstory.
- NDTV reports the sequel completed principal photography and is now planning selective reshoots supervised by director Aditya Dhar, with filming expected to start later this month.
- Coverage attributes the move to strong audience response, including the widespread sharing of Khanna’s brief Fa9la dance moment.
- The makers have officially scheduled Dhurandhar 2 for a pan‑India theatrical release on March 19, 2026.
- The date positions the film for a box‑office clash with Yash’s Toxic, as the sequel also explores character origins and transformations within the franchise.