Updated On: 18 February, 2025 07:46 AM IST | Mumbai | Upala KBR
Punjabi singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh, who will join Border 2’s shoot in April, to play Indian Air Force officer Nirmal Jit Singh Sekhon in the war drama

(From left) Sunny Deol, Varun Dhawan and Diljit Dosanjh also star in the film
The shoot of Border 2 is on in full swing at the Babina cantonment in Jhansi with leading men Sunny Deol, Varun Dhawan and Ahan Shetty. mid-day has learnt that Diljit Dosanjh, the fourth pillar of director Anurag Singh’s war drama, is expected to join the unit in April. While the makers have remained tight-lipped about the actors’ roles in the movie that chronicles a chapter of the 1971 India-Pakistan war, Dosanjh recently revealed on a podcast that he will step into the shoes of Nirmal Jit Singh Sekhon, an officer in the Indian Air Force, who was posthumously awarded the Param Vir Chakra.

Nirmal Jit Singh Sekhon