Archive · 10 Jan 2026
Awarapan 2 Release Date Shifted
Awarapan 2 is the sequel to the 2007 film Awarapan, starring Emraan Hashmi.
The release date has been moved to May or June because there is still some work left to finish, and Emraan Hashmi had an accident.
The producers say they are not scared of other big movies coming out around the same time.
The remaining scenes will be shot in Malaysia in March.
The original film was directed by Mohit Suri, and the sequel is directed by Nitin Kakkar and written by Bilal Siddiqui.
Some reports say the delay is because of other big movies, but the producers say it's because of the accident and pending work.
Awarapan 2's release date has been shifted to May or June due to pending work and Emraan Hashmi's accident.
The remaining 20-day shoot schedule is planned for March in Malaysia.
Producers deny that the delay is due to fear of competition from other films like Dhurandhar 2 and Toxic.
The original film Awarapan was directed by Mohit Suri, and the sequel is directed by Nitin Kakkar and written by Bilal Siddiqui.
The reported cast for Awarapan 2 includes Disha Patani and Shabana Azmi.
- Who
- Emraan Hashmi, Mukesh Bhatt, Nitin Kakkar, Bilal Siddiqui
- What
- The release date of Awarapan 2 has been shifted due to pending work and an accident involving Emraan Hashmi.
- When
- The remaining schedule is planned for March, with a possible release in May or June.
- Where
- The remaining schedule will be shot in Malaysia.
- Why
- To complete pending work and allow Emraan Hashmi to recover from an accident.
Producers' Perspective
Media Reports
Reason for Delay
Producers' Perspective
The delay is due to pending work and Emraan Hashmi's recovery from an accident.
Media Reports
The delay is due to the release of other major films like Dhurandhar 2 and Toxic.
- Original Release Year
- 2007
- Director of Sequel
- Nitin Kakkar
- Writer of Sequel
- Bilal Siddiqui
- Producer of Sequel
- Mukesh Bhatt
- Original Director
- Mohit Suri
- Original Writer
- Mahesh Bhatt
- Original Lead Actor
- Emraan Hashmi
- Original Lead Actress
- Mrinalini Sharma
- Reported Cast for Sequel
- Disha Patani, Shabana Azmi
- Pending Shoot Schedule
- 20 days in March in Malaysia
- Reason for Delay
- Emraan Hashmi's accident and recovery
