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Kalyani Priyadarshan Confirms Return for Lokah Chapter 2, Shoot Targeted for September 2026

The sequel is in scripting with the team preparing a larger-scale follow-up to the record-setting first film.

Overview

  • Kalyani Priyadarshan said at a public event that she will reprise Chandra and that filming is hoped to begin in September 2026.
  • She described Lokah Chapter 2 as currently in script development and pre-production, with further announcements to come.
  • Entertainment outlets report that Tovino Thomas and Dulquer Salmaan are likely to feature in key roles, though official full-cast confirmations are pending.
  • Coverage indicates the franchise is being expanded under creator-director Dominic Arun, with more films planned in the Lokah universe as reported by some outlets.
  • The first film was widely reported to have surpassed ₹300 crore worldwide, fueling anticipation for the sequel’s larger scale and potential 2027 theatrical window reported by some publications.