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Sunny Deol has announced the third schedule of Border 2, now filming at Pune's National Defence Academy. The star-studded cast includes Varun Dhawan, Diljit Dosanjh, and Ahan Shetty, with production led by Bhushan Kumar and JP Dutta. The sequel, a follow-up to the 1997 hit, is set for a January 2026 release. The team also received praise from Uttarakhand officials for their seamless shoot in the state.

Key Points: Sunny Deol and Varun Dhawan Begin Border 2 Shoot with Diljit Dosanjh at NDA Pune

  • Sunny Deol shares Border 2 update with Diljit and Ahan Shetty
  • Third schedule underway at NDA Pune
  • Sequel backed by Bhushan Kumar and JP Dutta
  • Film set for Jan 23, 2026 release
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Diljit Dosanjh, Ahan Shetty join Sunny Deol, Varun Dhawan for 'Border 2' third schedule at NDA Pune

Sunny Deol, Varun Dhawan, Diljit Dosanjh, and Ahan Shetty kick off Border 2's third schedule at Pune's NDA. Releasing Jan 2026!

"When all 'Forces' come together! #BORDER2 – Sunny Deol"

Mumbai, June 17

The highly anticipated film 'Border 2' has entered its third schedule at Pune's prestigious National Defence Academy (NDA), with actors Diljit Dosanjh and Ahan Shetty joining the ensemble cast led by Sunny Deol and Varun Dhawan.

The film, directed by Anurag Singh and backed by a stellar production team, promises to be an epic continuation of the legacy established by the original 'Border' film.

Sunny Deol shared the exciting update on social media, posting a picture alongside Diljit, Varun, and Ahan.

The image also featured filmmakers Nidhi Dutta and Bhushan Kumar.

In his Instagram caption, Deol wrote, "When all 'Forces' come together! #BORDER2. Diljit Dosanjh & Ahan Shetty join Sunny Deol and Varun Dhawan as the battalion kicks off the 3rd schedule at Pune's National Defence Academy!"

https://www.instagram.com/p/DK_So4IIWyN/

Sunny further added, "On-ground, they're joined by Producers Bhushan Kumar & Nidhi Dutta, Director Anurag Singh, Co-producers Shiv Chanana and Binoy Gandhi, as the film moves full throttle! Mark your calendars: Border 2 hits theaters on Jan 23, 2026!"

The upcoming sequel to the 1997 blockbuster 'Border' has a powerhouse production team, including Bhushan Kumar, Krishan Kumar, JP Dutta, and Nidhi Dutta.

Gulshan Kumar's T-Series presents the film in association with JP Dutta's JP Films.

'Border 2's production also garnered attention from the Uttarakhand Film Vikas Parishad.

On May 20, Banshidhar Tiwari, CEO of the Uttarakhand Film Vikas Parishad, visited the set in Dehradun's Halduwala location, where the film's shooting was underway.

During their interaction, Tiwari and Deol discussed the state's film policy, the diversity of locations, and the support being provided by the Uttarakhand government to foster the growth of the film industry.

Tiwari praised the positive environment the production team has found in the state, adding, "The kind of positive and comfortable environment the film unit is getting here makes the state a strong destination for film production."

'Border 2' will hit theatres on January 23, 2026. The sequel has already generated significant buzz, especially with its stellar cast, including Sunny Deol reprising his iconic role, Varun Dhawan, Diljit Dosanjh, and Ahan Shetty.

- ANI

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Rahul K.
Can't wait for this! The original Border was iconic - Sunny Deol's "Hindustan zindabad tha, zindabad hai" still gives me goosebumps. Hope they maintain the same patriotic spirit without making it too jingoistic. Diljit's casting is interesting! 🤩
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Priya M.
Shooting at NDA Pune is such a brilliant idea! The cadets must be thrilled. But I hope the filmmakers don't just rely on star power - the original had such strong writing and emotional depth. Fingers crossed! 🤞
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Amit S.
January 2026 is too far! Why such a long wait? The casting looks solid though - Sunny paaji's intensity + Varun's energy + Diljit's charm. Hope they don't overdo the VFX and keep it real like the original.
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Shweta R.
As an Army kid, I hope they portray our soldiers accurately and respectfully. Border (1997) got so many details right - from uniforms to mannerisms. Please don't turn this into a mindless action flick. Our jawans deserve better representation.
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Vikram J.
Interesting mix of actors! Sunny Deol is perfect to carry the legacy forward. But I'm most excited to see what Diljit brings to the table - his serious acting in Punjab '95 was brilliant. Hope he gets a meaty role, not just a cameo.
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Neha T.
The original Border soundtrack was legendary. Hope they get Anu Malik back or at least maintain that level of music quality. "Sandese Aate Hai" can't be topped, but let's see what they create this time! 🎵

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