Vadh 2 is a crime drama film written and directed by Jaspal Singh Sandhu and produced by Luv Ranjan and Ankur Garg under Luv Films. A spiritual sequel to the 2022 film Vadh.
Vadh 2 had its world premiere at the 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa on 23 November 2025, where it was screened as a gala premiere. After its screening at the festival, the film was theatrical released on 6 February 2026.
Star Cast:
Sanjay Mishra as Shambhunath Mishra
Neena Gupta as Manju Mishra
Kumud Mishra as Prakash Singh
Amitt K. Singh as Ateet Singh
Yogita Bihani as Naina Kumari
Akshay Dogra as Keshav
Shilpa Shukla as Rajni
MOVIE REVIEW: Vadh 2 proves that a sequel doesn’t always need to rely on its predecessor’s story to make an impact. Though it retains the same lead cast, the film stands firmly on its own with a completely fresh and refreshing narrative. Even viewers who haven’t watched the first Vadh can step into this world without feeling lost.
Directed by Jaspal Singh Sandhu, Vadh 2 is a well-crafted thriller that balances entertainment with introspection. The storytelling feels tight and purposeful. Backed by strong writing and solid technical craftsmanship, the film keeps viewers engaged. What truly elevates the experience is the final scene—an unpredictable moment that reframes your thoughts and lingers after the credits roll.
The emotional core of Vadh 2 lies in its performances. Sanjay Mishra once again proves why he is one of the finest actors in the industry. The matured, understated love story between Sanjay Mishra and Neena Gupta unfolds as a slow burn. Neena Gupta delivers a restrained yet powerful performance, conveying layers of emotion with minimal dialogue. Kumud Mishra leaves a strong impression with a convincing act. Amitt K. Singh is decent and fits well within the story’s framework. Overall, every character feels purposeful, and each actor does justice to their role with sincerity.
‘Hatya nahin, vadh kiya hain’. If you enjoy slow-burn thrillers with depth and strong acting, Vadh 2 is definitely worth your time.
Vadh 2 Rating:
Direction 3/5
Acting 3.5/5
Editing 2.5/5
Story 3/5
Screenplay 3/5
Overall Hit ya Flop Rating: 3 out of 5 Stars (Good)
