{"id":397362,"date":"2026-01-07T11:18:14","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T11:18:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/397362\/"},"modified":"2026-01-07T11:18:14","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T11:18:14","slug":"border-2-actor-varun-dhawan-responds-to-a-social-media-user-asking-about-the-films-pakistan-release-reveals-why-he-said-yes-to-the-film","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/397362\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Border 2&#8217; actor Varun Dhawan RESPONDS to a social media user asking about the film&#8217;s Pakistan release; reveals why he said yes to the film |"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/126386613.jpg\" alt=\"'Border 2' actor Varun Dhawan RESPONDS to a social media user asking about the film's Pakistan release; reveals why he said yes to the film\" title=\"In a lively X session, Varun Dhawan connected with fans eager for news on 'Border 2', revealing its captivating narrative centered on the 1971 war. He acknowledged the legendary Sunny Deol's immense follower base that elevates the film's anticipation. Emphasizing teamwork, Varun stated that the movie embodies the essence of collaboration amongst the three armed forces.\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/>In a lively X session, Varun Dhawan connected with fans eager for news on &#8216;Border 2&#8217;, revealing its captivating narrative centered on the 1971 war. He acknowledged the legendary Sunny Deol&#8217;s immense follower base that elevates the film&#8217;s anticipation. Emphasizing teamwork, Varun stated that the movie embodies the essence of collaboration amongst the three armed forces. <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/varun-dhawan\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Varun Dhawan<\/a> is gearing up for the release of his next &#8216;Border 2&#8217;. And for the that, the actor hosted a #Varunsays session on his X account. During the same, several fans asked him various questions about the film. One of them asked when the war drama would release in Pakistan. Here&#8217;s how the actor replied to the post.<\/p>\n<p>Varun Dhawan replies to a question about the Pakistan release of &#8216;Border 2&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>An X user named Haider Ali asked Varun Dhawan when &#8216;Border 2&#8217; will arrive in Pakistan. He wrote, &#8220;Bhai, apki Border 2 Pakistan me kab release hogi aur main Tara Singh ka bahut bada fan hoon; unko mera salaam kehna.&#8221; To this Varun Dhawan replied, &#8220;Border 2 is a film based on the 1971 war and some true events around that. I&#8217;m sure Sunny sir ke Pakistan mein bhi fan hain #VarunSays.&#8221;  <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"VD1\" msid=\"126386702\" width=\"\" title=\"\" placeholdersrc=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/photo\/83033472.cms\" imgsize=\"23456\" resizemode=\"4\" offsetvertical=\"0\" placeholdermsid=\"\" type=\"thumb\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/vd1.jpg\" data-api-prerender=\"true\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>How &#8216;Border 2&#8217; Finally Rose After more than 27 Years<\/p>\n<p>Varun Dhawan reveals why he picked the project<\/p>\n<p>Another fan asked the actor what made him say yes to the script of the film. He said,&#8221;A war can never be one by an individual it takes all forces to come together. In #border2 we have the army,navy and airforce together oh ya and also the one-man army <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/sunny-deol\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sunny Deol<\/a>.&#8221;  <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"VD2\" msid=\"126386714\" width=\"\" title=\"\" placeholdersrc=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/photo\/83033472.cms\" imgsize=\"23456\" resizemode=\"4\" offsetvertical=\"0\" placeholdermsid=\"\" type=\"thumb\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/vd2.jpg\" data-api-prerender=\"true\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>More about &#8216;Border 2&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Directed by <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/anurag-singh\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Anurag Singh<\/a>, the movie is a sequel to the 1997 film with the same name. The upcoming film features Sunny Deol, Varun Dhawan, Diljit Dosanjh, Ahan Shetty, Mona Singh, Medha Rana, Sonam Bajwa, and Anya Singh.Sunny stars as Lt. Col. Fateh Singh Kaler\u2014an Indian Army officer belonging to the Sikh Regiment; Varun Dhawan as Major Hoshiar Singh Dahiya, PVC\u2014an Indian Army officer belonging to 3 Grenadiers; Diljit Dosanjh as Fg Offr Nirmal Jit Singh Sekhon, PVC\u2014an Indian Air Force officer belonging to No. 18 Squadron; and Ahan Shetty as Lt. Cdr. M. S. Rawat\u2014an Indian Navy officer.The film will hit theaters on January 23, 2026, during the Republic Day weekend.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In a lively X session, Varun Dhawan connected with fans eager for news on &#8216;Border 2&#8217;, revealing its&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":397363,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[28569,187662,64,63,28570,28572,134,69772,125013,211769,344,380,28571,167004],"class_list":{"0":"post-397362","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-movies","8":"tag-ahan-shetty","9":"tag-anurag-singh","10":"tag-au","11":"tag-australia","12":"tag-border-2","13":"tag-diljit-dosanjh","14":"tag-entertainment","15":"tag-indian-air-force","16":"tag-indian-army","17":"tag-indian-navy","18":"tag-movies","19":"tag-sunny-deol","20":"tag-varun-dhawan","21":"tag-war-drama"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/397362","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=397362"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/397362\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/397363"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=397362"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=397362"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=397362"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}