Overview
- Released on February 6 after a 2025 IFFI premiere, the prison-set thriller reunites Neena Gupta and Sanjay Mishra under writer-director Jaspal Singh Sandhu for a thematic sequel to the 2022 film.
- Sacnilk reports a Rs 0.50 crore opening-day collection across roughly 1,100 screens, marking a modest start against competing holdovers at the box office.
- Audience reactions on social media praise the lead performances and highlight the film’s finale without revealing details, while several outlets note solid atmosphere and craft.
- Critical reviews are varied, with consistent acclaim for the veteran cast and observations from some reviewers that the writing leans on familiar genre turns.
- The makers confirm Netflix as the post-theatrical streaming partner, and the lead actors publicly urge viewers not to share spoilers or the climax to preserve the theatrical experience.