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Viral Dubai Remark Fuels Reports of 'Pathaan 2' as Official Word Remains Pending

Industry reports point to Chile shoots next year, positioning the sequel to set up the planned Tiger vs Pathaan crossover.

Overview

  • Video from a Dubai real-estate launch captured an on-stage line, “Pathaan 2 aa rahi hai,” which circulated widely and triggered excited fan chatter.
  • Neither Shah Rukh Khan nor Yash Raj Films has issued a formal confirmation, with coverage cautioning that the remark may not constitute an official announcement.
  • Multiple reports say filming is expected to begin next year with extensive locations in Chile, a plan linked to discussions during Chilean President Gabriel Boric Font’s India visit and comments by filmmaker Anshuman Jha.
  • Trade coverage frames the sequel as arriving before a larger YRF Spy Universe event, with Pathaan 2 reportedly laying groundwork for Tiger vs Pathaan.
  • Separately, reports suggest a Pathaan cameo in Alia Bhatt and Sharvari’s Alpha, which has shifted to 2026, a move some industry pieces say could influence the sequel’s timeline.