Massive Update: Diljit Dosanjh Starts 'Border 2' With Sunny Deol Next Month!

The anticipation for 'Border 2,' the highly awaited sequel to J.P. Dutta's 1997 patriotic blockbuster, is reaching a fever pitch. Fans have been eager for updates on the colossal war film, and now, an exclusive insight reveals that Diljit Dosanjh, the global sensation and versatile actor, is all set to commence shooting for the film alongside the legendary Sunny Deol in June. The ambitious project, touted as one of Indian cinema's biggest war epics, is aiming for a swift wrap by August 2025.

 

 

Diljit Dosanjh's Crucial Role in "Border 2"

 

Sources close to the production have confirmed that Diljit Dosanjh will kick off his schedule for "Border 2" in early June, with shooting slated to begin around June 10. His scenes with Sunny Deol are expected to be filmed in the initial leg, followed by sequences with Varun Dhawan. Diljit's commitment to the film is significant, with plans to wrap up his portions by August 10, 2025.

 

While details about his exact character have been closely guarded, it's been revealed that Diljit will play a "very interesting part," bringing a crucial "heart to the tale of the 1971 war between India and Pakistan." He will reportedly portray Nirmal Jit Singh Sekhon, an Indian Air Force officer who was posthumously awarded the Param Vir Chakra, India's highest military decoration. This role promises to be a powerful addition to Diljit's diverse filmography, showcasing his ability to blend intensity with emotional depth.

 

 

Sunny Deol: Reprising His Iconic Role

 

Sunny Deol, whose portrayal of Major Kuldeep Singh Chandpuri in the original "Border" became iconic, returns to lead the charge. The actor has already commenced shooting for "Border 2," with reports indicating extensive sequences being filmed in locations like Uttarakhand and Jhansi. Deol is expected to complete a substantial portion of his role by the end of June. The sequel is set against the backdrop of the 1971 Indo-Pak war, much like its predecessor, and is set to be an action-packed tribute to the valor and sacrifice of Indian soldiers.

 

 

A Star-Studded Ensemble and Ambitious Vision

 

"Border 2" boasts an impressive ensemble cast, with Varun Dhawan and Ahan Shetty also playing pivotal roles. Varun Dhawan is rumored to be portraying Major Hoshiar Singh Dahiya, another Param Vir Chakra awardee. The film is being directed by Anurag Singh, known for his work on "Kesari," and is produced by Bhushan Kumar, Krishan Kumar, J.P. Dutta, and Nidhi Dutta.

 

The makers are leaving no stone unturned to make "Border 2" a grand cinematic experience. Reports suggest the film will feature elaborate VFX, extensive action sequences, and a reimagined version of the evergreen patriotic anthem "Sandese Aate Hai," with vocals by Sonu Nigam and Arijit Singh. Sets replicating a Kashmiri village have been constructed, and the production is utilizing real locations across North India to bring authenticity to the narrative.

 

 

Anticipated Release and What to Expect

 

"Border 2" is scheduled for a Republic Day weekend release on January 23, 2026. With Diljit Dosanjh joining the cast and the film progressing rapidly towards an August wrap, anticipation is soaring. The combination of Sunny Deol's powerful presence, Diljit Dosanjh's compelling acting, and a strong supporting cast, all under the direction of Anurag Singh, promises a war film that will not only honor the legacy of the original but also deliver a fresh, emotionally resonant, and visually spectacular cinematic experience.

 

Stay tuned for more updates as "Border 2" continues its intense production, bringing another saga of courage and patriotism to the big screen.

 

 

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