Excitement Builds for Sunny Deol's 'Border 2' Ahead of Release

The upcoming film 'Border 2', starring Sunny Deol, Varun Dhawan, and Diljit Dosanjh, is creating a buzz among fans as it approaches its release date. With impressive advance ticket sales already surpassing ₹1.69 crore, the film is set to make waves at the box office. Scheduled for release on January 23, 2026, just before Republic Day, 'Border 2' has already sold over 53,526 tickets within the first 24 hours of bookings. The excitement is palpable, especially in cities like Assam, where ticket sales have been particularly strong. Discover more about this highly anticipated sequel and its star-studded cast.

By Narendra Chaudhary Jan 20, 2026, 16:04 IST

Anticipation Grows for 'Border 2'

Fans have been eagerly looking forward to the release of Sunny Deol's upcoming film 'Border 2', which is inspired by the 1971 Indo-Pak war. With the premiere date drawing near, excitement among the audience is reaching new heights.

Having already set a record for the highest number of views on YouTube within 24 hours, 'Border 2' is poised to make a significant impact at the box office. Advance ticket sales for this war drama, directed by Anurag Singh, commenced on January 19th, and the initial earnings from these bookings are astonishing.

Pre-Release Success for 'Border 2'
The enthusiasm surrounding the sequel to the 1997 film 'Border' is evident from the impressive ticket sales figures. Reports indicate that within just 24 hours of opening bookings, approximately 53,526 tickets have been sold for 'Border 2'.

From these online sales alone, the film has already amassed ₹1.69 crore before its official release. When factoring in blocked seats, the total revenue could rise to ₹4.56 crore. In comparison, the film 'Dhruva' had a much lower ticket sale, with only 9,000 to 10,000 tickets sold and a collection of ₹34 lakh within the same timeframe.

Details of 'Border 2'

Language: Hindi
Format: 2D
Gross Collection: ₹1.69 crore
Tickets Sold: 53,526
Shows: 7,257

Strong Response Across Multiple Cities
'Border 2' has been scheduled for 7,257 shows in national cinema chains, with plans to increase this number as demand rises. The film has particularly excelled in Assam, where 1.46 lakh tickets were sold in just 24 hours. Other states showing strong booking numbers include Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Haryana, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, Punjab, Rajasthan, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal, Delhi, and Jammu and Kashmir.

The cast features Sunny Deol as Lieutenant Colonel Fateh Singh Kaler, Varun Dhawan as Major Hoshiar Singh Dahiya, Diljit Dosanjh as Air Force Officer Hoshiar Singh Dahiya, Ahan Shetty as Navy Officer M.S. Rawat, along with Mona Singh, Sonam Bajwa, Medha Rana, and Anya Singh in prominent roles. The film is set to hit theaters on January 23, 2026, just ahead of Republic Day.

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