Dhurandhar 2: Sara Arjun hints at a more powerful and emotional sequel

After setting a new benchmark for Indian cinema, Dhurandhar, directed by Aditya Dhar and led by Ranveer Singh, continues to dominate conversations even after its blockbuster theatrical run.

With the film now heading for its OTT release, fans are already looking ahead to Dhurandhar 2, which is slated to hit cinemas on March 19, 2026. Adding to the excitement, actress Sara Arjun has shared fresh insights into what audiences can expect from the much-awaited sequel.

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Sara Arjun on What to Expect From Dhurandhar 2

In a recent interview with NDTV, Sara Arjun, who played Yalina Jamali in Dhurandhar, acknowledged the sky-high expectations following the success of the first part. She assured fans that the sequel will amplify everything they loved earlier. According to Sara, viewers can expect “a lot more” action, a stronger story, and an overall heightened cinematic experience in part two, promising a bigger and more intense continuation of the spy thriller.

Yalina Jamali’s Crucial Role in the Spy Thriller

Sara Arjun portrayed Yalina Jamali, the rebellious daughter of a Pakistani politician played by Rakesh Bedi. Her character becomes closely involved with Ranveer Singh’s undercover operative, emerging as both his lover and a vital source of intelligence. While her role was impactful in the first film, Sara revealed that the true scope and emotional depth of Yalina’s character will unfold more prominently in Dhurandhar.

Exploring Yalina’s Strength, Love, and Emotional Journey

Speaking about her character, Sara described Yalina as a strong, emotionally driven woman who follows her heart fearlessly. She explained that Yalina’s brightness and happiness are central to her personality, making the pain and emotional turns in her journey feel more justified as the story progresses. Sara also shared that extensive discussions went into shaping Yalina’s arc, ensuring that her character evolves meaningfully rather than serving as a mere plot device. She added that she found personal similarities with Yalina, which helped her connect deeply with the role.

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Dhurandhar 2 Teaser and Release Strategy

Meanwhile, anticipation for Dhurandhar 2 is set to intensify with the upcoming teaser. Reports suggest that the teaser will be screened exclusively in theatres alongside Border 2, which releases on January 23, 2026. Reworked from the end-credits of the first film and featuring new visuals, the teaser aims to firmly re-establish the sequel’s Eid 2026 release date.