Dhurandhar 2 Trailer Release Timeline Revealed; Akshaye Khanna To NOT Shoot New Scenes For Ranveer Singh Starrer Sequel - Report

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2 continues to generate strong buzz months ahead of its release, with fresh reports keeping fans closely tuned in to every update around the Ranveer Singh starrer. Most recently, rumours began circulating that Akshaye Khanna had returned to the sets to shoot additional scenes for the sequel. The speculation spread quickly across social media and fan pages, raising questions about possible changes in the storyline. However, new information has now emerged and contrary to what was being reported, there is no new shoot involving Akshaye at this stage, even though he remains an important part of the film’s narrative.

Akshaye Khanna Not Shooting New Scenes

According to Pinkvilla, Akshaye is not filming any fresh material for Dhurandhar 2. Sources close to the production have clarified that while the actor does appear in the sequel, all his portions were completed much earlier during the film’s initial schedules. His role is said to be limited to select flashback sequences that play a key role in the story’s progression.

“There is no additional filming happening with Akshaye Khanna at the moment. His portions were wrapped earlier and are part of key flashback moments in the narrative,” the report added.

Dhurandhar 2 Trailer Release Timeline Revealed As Film Enters Post Production Stage

Dhurandhar 2 is moving full steam ahead in post production. Director Aditya Dhar is currently focused on shaping the film’s trailer, which is expected to offer audiences their first official glimpse into the sequel’s scale and tone. Insiders suggest that the makers are targeting a trailer launch by the end of February, keeping the promotional momentum strong.At the same time, composer Shashwat Sachdev has begun work on the background score. Sound design and music are being treated as top priorities, with the team paying close attention to every detail as the release date draws closer.The expectations surrounding Dhurandhar 2 are understandably high. The first film, released theatrically on December 5, 2025, turned out to be a massive box office success. Ranveer Singh’s performance, combined with a strong ensemble cast and Aditya Dhar’s direction, helped the film emerge as the highest grossing Hindi film ever with nett box office collection of over Rs 870 crore. Its record-breaking run not only impressed trade analysts but also built immense anticipation for the sequel.Backed by Jio Studios and B62 Studios, Dhurandhar 2 is produced by Jyoti Deshpande, Aditya Dhar, and Lokesh Dhar. With a theatrical release locked for March 19, the sequel is shaping up to be one of the most awaited films of 2026.