Emraan Hashmi officially confirmed that Awarapan 2, the much-awaited sequel to his 2007 cult film Awarapan, will hit theatres on April 3, 2026. The announcement came on the actor’s 46th birthday, accompanied by a teaser post on Instagram, sparking excitement among fans of the original.
“Bas mujhe kuch aur der zinda rakh… #Awarapan2 in cinemas, 3rd April 2026,” Hashmi captioned the teaser, evoking nostalgia with the iconic tone that defined the original film.
Key Highlights:
A Cult Classic Returns

Awarapan, directed by Mohit Suri and co-starring Shriya Saran, released in 2007 and has since gained a strong following for its emotional depth, intense action, and powerful music. It marked a defining point in Hashmi’s career and was praised for its raw storytelling.
The return of the franchise with Awarapan 2 comes nearly 19 years after the first film, heightening anticipation.
What We Know About Awarapan 2

- Hashmi reprises his role in the sequel, though storyline and cast details are still under wraps.
- The teaser released features a haunting line and background score, hinting at a gritty narrative.
- The film is expected to blend action and emotion, much like its predecessor.
Earlier this month, Hashmi shared an animated clip teasing fans about a potential sequel. The post led to widespread speculation, now confirmed with the official release announcement.
Hashmi’s Recent Projects

Before Awarapan 2, Emraan Hashmi was seen in the streaming series Showtime, alongside Naseeruddin Shah, Mahima Makwana, and Mouni Roy. The actor continues to experiment with diverse roles across mediums, and the return to one of his most memorable characters is expected to strike a chord with longtime fans.
The announcement of Awarapan 2 brings a wave of nostalgia and renewed excitement to Bollywood. With Emraan Hashmi leading the return, the film aims to deliver another emotionally charged, action-packed experience. As the April 2026 release approaches, all eyes will be on the upcoming trailers and cast details.
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