Hyderabad, India – January 6, 2026
Junior NTR’s ‘Devara 2’ Teaser Confirmed for May 20 on His Birthday
Hyderabad: Junior NTR fans got a major treat today as director Koratala Siva and the production team officially announced the teaser release date for the highly anticipated sequel, Devara 2. The teaser will drop on May 20, 2026, coinciding with Junior NTR’s birthday, a date fans celebrate as a festival of his cinematic persona.
Production Status and Shooting Timeline
Following the massive success of Devara Part 1, Koratala Siva has spent additional time refining the script to make Part 2 even grander. Principal shooting is expected to commence in February 2026, featuring elaborate sequences that include underwater visuals. International VFX teams have been brought on board to deliver a cinematic experience comparable to Hollywood standards.
Storyline and Star Cast Updates
Devara Part 1 ended on a cliffhanger, leaving audiences eager to discover the secrets of Devara’s past and the rise of his son, Varda. Saif Ali Khan will reprise his role as the fearsome villain Bhaira, while Janhvi Kapoor’s character, Thangam, will play a significantly larger role in Part 2.
Budget and Release Projections
The sequel’s budget is reported to be 30% higher than the first film, ranging between ₹400–500 crore, indicating a major scale-up in production values. While an official release date has not yet been confirmed, industry speculation points toward a first-half 2027 release, potentially during the Pongal festival or the summer season.
Music and Soundtrack
Following the success of Part 1’s soundtrack, composer Anirudh Ravichander has already created three key tracks for Part 2. Fans can expect to hear a glimpse of his new theme music in the upcoming teaser.
The announcement has already sparked a social media frenzy, with #Devara2 trending across platforms, signaling the immense anticipation for the next chapter in Junior NTR’s blockbuster saga.
