The long-awaited sequel to the 1997 cult classic Border has officially entered production, sparking a massive wave of conversation across social media platforms. Starring Sunny Deol, who reprises his iconic role, Border 2 is being positioned as one of India’s biggest upcoming war epics. As promotional material and casting news continue to surface, fans on social media have shared a range of reactions, balancing nostalgia with high expectations for the modern-day reboot of the franchise. ‘Border 2' Hits Screens Today; ’No Worries, No Stress’, Says Sunny Deol (See Post).

‘Border 2’ X Review

For many netizens, the primary draw of the film is the return of Sunny Deol. His portrayal of Major Kuldip Singh Chandpuri in the original film remains a benchmark in Indian cinema. Following the massive box-office success of Gadar 2, fans are eager to see if Deol can recreate that same "larger-than-life" energy.

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Several users on X (formerly Twitter) expressed excitement, noting that Deol’s presence alone provides a sense of continuity. "There is no Border without Sunny Deol. The roar is back," one user tweeted. Others highlighted that the actor’s recent career resurgence makes this the perfect timing for a sequel that has been in development hell for decades.

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More About ‘Border 2’

Directed by Anurag Singh (known for Kesari), Border 2 has officially hit theatres today, January 23, 2026, strategically timed for the Republic Day long weekend. The film features a massive ensemble led by Sunny Deol, alongside Varun Dhawan, Diljit Dosanjh, and Ahan Shetty. Supporting roles are played by Mona Singh, Sonam Bajwa, Medha Rana, and Anya Singh. ‘Border 2’ Cast Salary: Know How Much Sunny Deol, Varun Dhawan and Ahan Shetty Charged for the War Film.

Border 2 is produced by Bhushan Kumar, Nidhi Dutta and JP Dutta under the banners T-Series Films and JP Films.

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