Border 2 vs Gadar 2 advance booking: How Sunny Deol's new sequel stacks up
- Border 2 is set for release in India and other international markets on January 23, 2026, featuring Sunny Deol and inspired by the 1971 India-Pakistan War.
- The film faces challenges in Middle Eastern markets, including the UAE and Saudi Arabia, due to its perceived anti-Pakistan themes, as reported by Bollywood Hungama.
- Efforts to secure a Gulf release for Border 2 have been unsuccessful, reflecting a trend where anti-Pakistan films struggle to clear censorship in the region.
- Despite potential restrictions, strong word-of-mouth in India could increase box-office success.
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Sunny Deol's Border 2 received a U/A certificate from the CBFC and released without cuts in India. However, the ban in Gulf countries has affected overseas collections. Learn the reasons and full details.
Border 2 banned in Oman, Qatar and other Gulf countries
Mumbai: The excitement around Bollywood’s upcoming war drama Border 2 is at an all-time high as the film gears up for its theatrical release on January 23, 2026. Starring Sunny Deol, Varun Dhawan, Diljit Dosanjh and Ahan Shetty, the film draws inspiration from real events of the 1971 India–Pakistan War and continues the legacy of the iconic 1997 classic Border. However, a just day before its release, Border 2 has reportedly hit a major roadblock…
Will Border 2 Also Lose 100 Crores After Dhurandhar?
Border 2, one of the biggest Hindi releases of 2026, is set to arrive in theatres with strong buzz and encouraging advance bookings. The film has generated solid interest across India and select overseas markets, raising expectations ahead of its release. However, Border 2 is not releasing in Gulf countries such as the UAE, Saudi […] The post Will Border 2 Also Lose 100 Crores After Dhurandhar? appeared first on M9.news.
Sunny Deol’s Border 2 denied in six gulf countries: Here’s why?
New Delhi: Excitement builds for Sunny Deol’s Border 2, hitting screens tomorrow, but Gulf fans are left out. Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE have banned the film over its ‘anti-Pakistan’ themes. Like last year’s Dhurandhar, this patriotic war drama faces regional restrictions, yet India gears up for a massive opening. Border 2 ban details and quote Border 2, a sequel to the 1997 classic, draws from India-Pakistan border…
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