As Javed Akhtar terms the recreation of old songs ‘creative bankruptcy’, Border 2 composer Mithoon says tracks like Sandese Aate Hain will always be part of the franchise’s soul. He adds there could be a Border 3, 4 or more [instalments], these songs will always be a part of its ethos

HaHe further underlined the emotional weight of the franchise, adding that it tells “true stories of our soldiers and our victory”, making the song inseparable from its soul. Verdict? The melody stays — only the stitching changes.ve you heard?