The trailer for *Awarapan 2* introduces Emraan Hashmi returning as Shivam Pandit, portraying an intense mix of aggression, pain, and purpose as the story moves toward vengeance and possible redemption. The film also stars Disha Patani as Zara and Shabana Azmi as Nafisa, with additional cast including Puran Gabbi, according to one report. The trailer highlights the emotional and action-oriented tone of the sequel, supported by a soundtrack that features the song “Tera Mera Rishta.” *Awarapan 2* is directed by Nitin Kakkar and produced by Vishesh Bhatt. Multiple outlets report that the film is scheduled for a worldwide theatrical release on August 14, 2026. One source also notes that it is releasing in cinemas alongside *Batwara 1947* on the same date.