Ahan Shetty joins Varun Dhawan, Sunny Deol-led Border 2, see announcement!

After the huge success of the starstudded war movie Border director JP Dutta announced a sequel called Border 2 With the fact that Border did so well at the box office fans and moviegoers were really excited about the sequelAhan Shetty joins Sunny Deols Border 2 helmed by JP DuttaView this post on InstagramA post shared by Ahan Shetty ahanshettyToday the team behind Border 2 released an exciting announcement video for the film which is actually the fourth installment in the series The video opens with clips from the iconic Border movie and what makes it even better is the background musicmdashnow considered a sort of anthemmdashthat plays throughout the videoThe video reveals that Ahan Shetty son of Suniel Shetty who starred in the original Border will be joining the cast It wraps up with Sonu Nigamrsquos haunting rendition of the song Sandese Aate HainAhan too took to Instagram to reflect on the fact that his father who starred in the original Border in a way is passing the baton to him Ironic how life worksmdashmy journey with Border started 29 years ago when mom visited dad on set while pregnant with me I grew up hearing OP Duttarsquos legendary stories holding JP unclersquos hand and sitting by nidhiduttaofficial side I never realized how much those moments would shape my love for cinema and the Indian Armed ForcesHe further said Now being part of Border 2 is an absolute honour JP uncle thank you for continuing to hold my hand I hope to make you very very proud Nidhi your hard work brought this dream to life thank you for all that you are and do Bhushan Sir thank you for trusting me with this opportunity Irsquom eternally grateful anurag_singh_films sir Irsquom excited to work under your guidance Working with iamsunnydeol sir is a blessing and I canrsquot wait to share the screen with varundvn who I look up to as an older brother As a huge diljitdosanjh fan sharing the screen with him is surrealHonouring his dad Ahan wrote And to you Papamdasheverything I am is because of you and Irsquoll do my best to honor the legacy yoursquove worked so hard to createWhen Varun Dhawan joined Border 2Midday had first reported that Varun Dhawan was rumoured to be joining Sunny Deol in Border 2 Recently Varun himself confirmed his casting in the sequel to JP Duttarsquos 1997 blockbuster The actor shared a teaser on Friday confirming that he is part of the muchanticipated movie In a long post alongside the teaser Varun wrote a long note reminiscing about watching Border in Chandan cinema when he was a kid and the films impact on himAbout Sunny Deols Border 2In the news since its announcement in June the filmrsquos casting has been piquing the interest of audiences and trade alike A few weeks ago Ayushmann Khurrana opted out due to a busy schedule and subsequently reports indicated that Diljit Dosanjh is joining the cast The makers are expected to announce the final cast with a big event as soon as things are finalised For now Sunny is working on Jatt with Telugu director Gopichand while Varun has Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari and directorfather David Dhawanrsquos next comic entertainer