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Diljit Dosanjh joins Sunny Deol, Varun Dhawan in Border 2

Diljit Dosanjh joins Sunny Deol, Varun Dhawan in Border 2

Diljit Dosanjh

Diljit Dosanjh is the latest addition to the cast of the ambitious project Border 2. Diljit's inclusion inthe sequel of the hit 1997 film Border was shared by the actor himself on Friday on Instagram. Diljit shared a clip that had his voiceover as he spoke about the country and the duty of protecting it.The film also stars Sunny Deol and Varun Dhawan. Deol was part of the original 1997 film as well which was helmed by JP Dutta.

Diljit joins Border 2

Sharing the post, Diljit captioned the post, "Pehli Goli Dushman Chalaega aur Akhri Goli Hum (The first bullet will be fired by the enemies and the last by us)! Honoured to stand with such a powerful team and walk in the footsteps of our Soldiers! #Border2."

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Sunny Deol also shared a post on Instagram. He wrote, “Welcoming Fauji @diljitdosanjh to the Battalion of #Border2.”

Fans excited about Diljit's new project

Fans were also left excited by the announcement. A person wrote, "Border 2 is getting more exciting day by day!" A comment read, "Blockbuster movie, avengers vibes."

An Instagram user said, "Double blockbuster movie." A person wrote, "Sunny Deol is a legendary action superstar in Indian cinema history." "Just goosebumps," commented a fan.Actor Bobby Deol posted clapping hands emojis on the post.

Varun Dhawan is also part of Border sequel

Last month, actor Varun Dhawan joined Border 2. The film will be directed by Anurag Singh while JP Dutta will serve as the producer. The original film in 1997 was a major box office hit. Bhushan Kumar, Krishan Kumar, and JP Dutta's daughter Nidhi Dutta are the co-producers of Border 2.

Earlier this year, on the occasion of Border's 27th anniversary, Sunny Deol announced the sequel to the film.

About Border 2

The story is reportedly placed in the same setting at the Battle of Longewala and will start shooting sometime in October this year. The film is slated for a grand release on January 23, 2026.

Border was based on the India-Pakistan War of 1971. Actors Jackie Shroff, Suniel Shetty, and Akshaye Khanna also played the lead roles in the film.