Overview
- The teaser was unveiled on December 16 at a grand Mumbai event and released online by T-Series, with Sunny Deol, Varun Dhawan and Ahan Shetty in attendance.
- Set during the 1971 Indo‑Pak War, the footage features land, air and naval combat, Sunny Deol’s rallying call answered with “Lahore tak,” and the return of the ‘Hindustan Meri Jaan’ motif.
- Anurag Singh directs the sequel starring Sunny Deol, Varun Dhawan, Diljit Dosanjh and Ahan Shetty, presented by T‑Series with JP Films and produced by Bhushan Kumar, Krishan Kumar, J. P. Dutta and Nidhi Dutta.
- The film is slated for theatrical release on January 23, 2026, positioned just ahead of the Republic Day weekend.
- Early reactions mix strong online and celebrity praise with complaints about studio‑heavy visual effects, while Sunny Deol’s emotional on‑stage moment and approval from Col. Hoshiar Singh Dahiya’s family for Varun Dhawan’s portrayal added to the buzz.