Awarapan 2 hit theatres on August 14, 2026, ahead of the Independence Day weekend. The film brings Emraan Hashmi back as Shivam Pandit, the character he played in the 2007 film Awarapan. The sequel continues Shivam’s story several years after the events of the original movie. Nitin Kakkar has directed Awarapan 2, which also features Disha Patani, Shabana Azmi and Suvinder Vicky in key roles. If you are waiting for the film’s digital debut, below is everything we know so far, including Awarapan 2’s OTT release date and streaming platform.
Awarapan 2 is expected to make its digital debut on October 9, 2026. According to reports, Amazon Prime Video has secured the digital streaming rights for the film. The makers have not officially confirmed the platform or the OTT release date so far.
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Awarapan 2 follows Shivam Pandit, played by Emraan Hashmi. In the past, Shivam was involved in the world of crime. He eventually walked away from that life and tried to start over.
His new life takes an unexpected turn when several children are kidnapped in Thailand. One of the kidnapped children is a baby girl.
He names the baby Aaliyah. The name has an emotional connection to Shivam’s past. It reminds him of the woman he once loved and lost.
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The main cast of Awarapan 2 includes:
Awarapan 2 was reportedly produced with a budget of around Rs 45 crore. Reports suggest that the film collected between Rs 21 crore and Rs 23.40 crore net in India on its opening day.
The film was released alongside Sunny Deol’s Batwara 1947 during the Independence Day weekend. Reports suggest that Batwara 1947 earned Rs 5.75 crore net in India on its first day. The film features Sunny Deol, Preity G Zinta, Shabana Azmi, Isha Sandhir, Aamir Khan, Abhimanyu Singh, Ali Fazal, Vicky Kaushal and Kanikka Kapur in important roles.
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