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Akshay Kumar and Akshaye Khanna Photograph: (Instagram/Akki, X/Aditya Dhar)
Akshaye Khanna is enjoying a remarkable surge in popularity following the release of Aditya Dhar’s espionage thriller Dhurandhar. His much-talked-about Sher-E-Baloch moment has taken social media by storm, while audiences have showered praise on his intense portrayal of Rehman Dakait.
Alongside this success, anticipation is also building for his upcoming mythological drama Mahakali, where he will essay the role of Daitya Guru Sukracharya. Amid this wave of appreciation and online virality, a fresh report hints at yet another exciting addition to his lineup.
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Bhagam Bhag 2 Gains Momentum!
According to a recent report, Akshaye Khanna is all set to join Akshay Kumar and Meenakshi Chaudhary in the sequel to the hit comedy Bhagam Bhag. The news has instantly sparked enthusiasm among fans, who are eager to see the actor return to a lighter, comic space after his recent intense roles.
As reported by Box Office Worldwide, “Akshaye Khanna has reportedly joined the cast of Bhagam Bhag 2, Akshay Kumar and Meenakshi Chaudhary. This exclusive update has sent fans into celebration mode as the successful trio from Dhurandhar is coming together again for this much-awaited comedy entertainer.”
EXCLUSIVE: Akshaye Khanna Joins Akshay Kumar And Meenakshi Chaudhary In Bhaagham Bhaag 2 After Dhurandhar Blockbuster Success,
— Box Office Worldwide (@BOWorldwide) December 13, 2025
Shoot Begins February 2026!
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Shooting Timeline and Release Plans
The same report suggests that Bhagam Bhag 2 is expected to go on floors in February 2026, with a theatrical release planned towards the end of the same year. While the makers are yet to issue an official confirmation, the buzz surrounding the sequel is already growing louder by the day.
A Reunion Fans Are Waiting For
The sequel has been under the spotlight since its announcement, and Akshaye Khanna’s reported inclusion has amplified excitement further. His recent success with Dhurandhar once again underlines his versatility and screen presence.
Paired with Akshay Kumar, whose comic timing remains unmatched, audiences are expecting a dynamic and entertaining on-screen partnership. Unsurprisingly, many are already calling this one of the most awaited collaborations of 2026.
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Direction and Legacy of the Franchise
Bhagam Bhag 2 will be helmed by Raaj Shandilya, known for delivering crowd-pleasing entertainers like Dream Girl and for his strong command over comedy. The original Bhagam Bhag, released in 2006, went on to become a major box-office success, earning cult status among comedy lovers- raising expectations high for its sequel.
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