Ajay Devgn’s Son of Sardaar 2 to Clash with Bobby Deol’s Epic; Neeru Bajwa Joins as Lead, Adding Star Power

Entertainment News: Ajay Devgn is gearing up for a grand return to the big screen with Son of Sardaar 2, set to release on July 25. The film is already making waves with its fresh cast, including Neeru Bajwa, who will play Ajay's wife, marking their first onscreen collaboration. This highly anticipated sequel will clash at the box office with Bobby Deol's Hari Hara Veera Mallu and Vijay Deverakonda's Kingdom, making for a competitive and exciting summer release. Fans are eagerly awaiting to see if the film can match the success of the original, which was a massive hit in 2012.

Ajay Devgn Gears Up for ‘Son of Sardaar 2’ – A Box Office Clash on the Horizon

Ajay Devgn is all set to return to the silver screen with the of sequel Son of Sardaar 2, scheduled to release on July 25. The actor has had a mixed year so far, with one of his films, Azaad, underperforming at the box office, while Raid 2 turned out to be a hit within just five days of its release. Now, fans are eagerly waiting for his return in high-energy Punjabi avatar.  Three powerful posters are already released by the makers, showing Ajay in a rugged, traditional Sikh look. As the buzz builds, a major update has stirred excitement — a new addition to the cast, with a connection to a Bollywood legend.

Neeru Bajwa Joins the Cast as Ajay’s Onscreen Wife

In a surprising twist, Punjabi cinema superstar Neeru Bajwa has joined the cast of Son of Sardaar 2. As per reports, she will be playing Ajay Devgn’s wife role in the film, marking the first time . Though she’s known primarily for her work in Punjabi films, Neeru’s Bollywood journey actually began way back in 1998 in Dev Anand’s Main Solah Baras Ki. With her commanding screen presence and cultural authenticity, her inclusion in Son of Sardaar 2 is expected to add depth to the narrative and broaden the film’s appeal.

Mrunal Thakur’s Role Is Still Unknown

Alongside Neeru Bajwa, another big name in the film is Mrunal Thakur, known for her versatility and recent hits. While Neeru is said to be playing Ajay’s wife, the mystery around Mrunal’s role has left fans curious. Previously, the female lead in Son of Sardaar was played by Sonakshi Sinha, but a fresh cast lineup is clearly visible in the sequel . The casting of Mrunal suggests that the film might feature multiple story arcs or flashback sequences. Though the makers haven't officially confirmed her character's details, her inclusion hints at an emotionally layered and impactful role.

Box Office Clash: Bobby Deol and Vijay Deverakonda in the Mix

Son of Sardaar 2 isn’t entering theaters quietly — it’s stepping into a crowded and competitive release window. Bobby Deol’s Hari Hara Veera Mallu and Vijay Deverakonda’s Kingdom are also expected to release around the same time. All three films cater to different regional audiences and genres, making this one of the most exciting box office clashes of the year. While Ajay has the benefit of a strong fan base and a successful prequel, the competition from Bobby’s action-packed epic and Vijay’s rising stardom will make for an interesting showdown.

The Legacy of Son of Sardaar: Can the Sequel Repeat History?

The original Son of Sardaar, released in 2012, was made on a budget of ₹40 crore and went on to earn a massive ₹150 crore worldwide, despite mixed reviews. It featured Sonakshi Sinha, Sanjay Dutt, and a memorable cameo by Salman Khan. The film was known for its comedy, action, and strong Punjabi flavor. With Son of Sardaar 2, the makers aim to build on that legacy with a fresh storyline, new characters, and more emotional depth. The addition of Neeru Bajwa, whose film Jatt & Juliet 3 recently crossed ₹100 crore, adds further star power and credibility to the project.