Veteran filmmaker Subhash Ghai has officially announced the much-anticipated sequel to his 2004 hit film Aitraaz.
The announcement comes on the 20th anniversary of the original film, featuring Priyanka Chopra, Akshay Kumar, and Kareena Kapoor.
Ghai shared the exciting news. He revealed that Aitraaz 2 has been in development for three years with “the finest script” ready for production.
The original Aitraaz, directed by Abbas-Mustan, was a bold romantic thriller that focused on the controversial subject of sexual harassment, with Priyanka Chopra delivering a career-defining performance.
The film was a massive success and remains a fan favourite. Ghai praised Chopra’s portrayal of an ambitious woman in his post, saying how unforgettable her performance remains even after two decades.
New Director and Script for Aitraaz 2
For the sequel, Ghai has teamed up with Amit Rai, the director of OMG 2 and Badhaai Ho.
Speaking about the collaboration, Ghai mentioned that Rai has adapted a “fantastic script” for Aitraaz 2, which has already garnered interest from multiple studios.
While details about the cast remain under wraps, fans speculate about who will play the lead roles. Many want Priyanka Chopra to return to her iconic role.
Fans React with Excitement
As soon as the announcement was made, social media buzzed with excitement. Fans flooded Ghai’s post with comments like “Cannot wait, this will be iconic” and “Request Mr. Ghai to bring back Priyanka Chopra for the sequel.”
The anticipation for Aitraaz 2 is already building as audiences look forward to seeing how the story evolves in today’s context.
With such high expectations, do you think Aitraaz 2 will live up to its original? Share your thoughts!