Dhurandhar 2: The countdown to one of the most anticipated sequels in Indian cinema has officially begun. With Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar: The Revenge (Part 2) set to release in theatres on March 19, 2026, the internet is abuzz with wild theories, casting leaks, and excitement over a looming box office battle. Directed by Aditya Dhar, it biggest mystery now is who is going play the character of 'Bade Sahab'.
While the first film kept the character in the shadows, a recent update has sent shockwaves through the fandom. Reports suggest that Emraan Hashmi is part of the cast with many to believe he has been roped in to play the mysterious mastermind 'Bade Sahab.' Neither the production team nor Emraan Hashmi has officially confirmed the news. On Reddit, users have expressed immense excitement, with one fan stating, "Damn, it’s just Emraan Hashmi’s world, and we are just living in it."
What Is The Plot Of Dhurandhar 2?
Dhurandhar 2 Plot Leaked: According to reports, the plot of Dhurandhar 2 is that Ranveer Singh’s character, Hamza Ali, will rise to power in Lyari following the death of Rehman Dakait (previously played by Akshaye Khanna). This transformation from a mission-led operative to a regional ruler promises a gritty, high-stakes narrative. Furthermore, rumours of a cameo by Yami Gautam have gained traction. Many believe she will portray an agent on a special secret mission that intersects with Hamza’s path. Adding to the tension is Sanjay Dutt’s character, SP Chaudhary, who is expected to uncover Hamza’s true identity, creating significant hurdles for the protagonist's ultimate revenge mission.
Box Office Clash: Dhurandhar 2 vs Yash’s Toxic
Cinemagoers are in for a massive treat on March 19, as Dhurandhar 2 is set for a monumental box office clash with the South Indian superstar Yash’s pan-India film, Toxic: A Fairytale for Grownups. While Aditya Dhar’s sequel boasts a massive ensemble including Arjun Rampal, R. Madhavan, and Sanjay Dutt, Geetu Mohandas’s Toxic features a stellar line-up with Nayanthara, Kiara Advani, and Huma Qureshi.
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Emraan Hashmi's Work Front
Emraan Hashmi was last seen in Netflix's web series Taskaree. Raghav M. Jairath directed series Taskaree: The Smuggler's Web, emerged as the first Indian series to debut at number 1 on Netflix's Global Top 10. He was also seen in HAQ movie, starring alongside Yami Gautam. The movie performed well at the box office. Currently, he gearing up to respire his iconic role as Shivam in the much-awaited sequel to Awarapan. The movie also features Disha Patani alongside him.