Sunny Deol's 'Border 2' expands! 'Fauji' Diljit joins epic war-saga
What's the story
It's confirmed! Diljit Dosanjh has officially joined the cast of the hotly anticipated film Border 2, as announced by Sunny Deol on his Instagram account on Friday. This announcement comes shortly after Varun Dhawan was revealed to be part of the film's cast. The video shared by Deol features a powerful monolog delivered by Dosanjh, raising anticipation for this sequel to the 1997 blockbuster, Border.
Announcement
Deol welcomes Dosanjh with a heartwarming video
Deol took to social media to announce that the Punjabi singer-actor Dosanjh is now part of Border 2. He shared a video that begins with a song from the original Border, followed by Dosanjh's monologue: "Every gaze directed at this country bows in fear when the borders are guarded by the authority of the guru." The video also includes text welcoming Dosanjh to the film.
Twitter Post
You cannot miss this announcement post!
The Border 2 family just got bigger! Welcoming the incredible Diljit Dosanjh to the epic saga 🎬✨#Border2 hits the theatres on January 23, 2026.@iamsunnydeol@Varun_dvn@diljitdosanjh@JPFilmsOfficial#BhushanKumar#JPDutta@RealNidhiDutta@anshulchobeydop#KrishanKumar… pic.twitter.com/Vkzj7oYgud
— T-Series (@TSeries) September 6, 2024
Fan reactions
'Avengers vibes': Fans expressed their excitement for 'Border 2'
The announcement of Dosanjh's involvement has stirred excitement among fans. One user commented, "Blockbuster movie," while another said, "Eagerly waiting for Border 2...Love you, Sunny Pajji." Other comments included "Avengers vibes" and "Double blockbuster movie." Meanwhile, Dhawan earlier shared his excitement for the film on social media. He reflected on watching the original Border as a fourth-grader and how it left a lasting impression on him. Dhawan considers being part of Border 2 a significant achievement in his career.
Director
'Border 2' to be directed by Anurag Singh
Border 2 will be directed by Anurag Singh, known for his work on films like Kesari, Punjab 1984, Jatt & Juliet, and Dil Bole Hadippa!. Produced by JP Dutta and Bhushan Kumar, the announcement of the film was made on June 13, marking 27 years since the release of the original Border. With a stellar cast and an experienced director at the helm, Border 2 is shaping up to be a must-watch.