Raid 2 teaser: Ajay Devgn vs. Riteish Deshmukh: The face-off begins

The much-awaited teaser of Raid 2 is finally out, bringing back Ajay Devgn as the fearless IRS officer Amay Patnaik. Following the massive success of the first installment, the sequel promises another gripping battle against corruption. This time, the stakes are even higher, with a formidable new adversary standing in his way.

The teaser revisits powerful moments from the first Raid, reminding audiences of Amay Patnaik’s relentless pursuit of justice. The scene then shifts to introduce Riteish Deshmukh, who steps into the role of a shrewd politician hiding a fortune of black money. With his cunning nature and vast resources, he poses a significant challenge for the determined officer. Ajay Devgn, reprising his role, is once again on a mission to uncover illegal wealth and uphold the law. The teaser also offers a brief look at Vaani Kapoor, who adds charm to the visuals, draped elegantly in a saree.

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When Raid released in 2018, it struck a chord with audiences for its gripping narrative and hard-hitting realism. Based on real-life income tax raids, the film blended drama, action, and suspense, making it a major box office success. Ajay Devgn’s portrayal of the righteous and fearless officer received widespread praise, and the film's impactful storytelling left a lasting impression. With Raid 2, the makers aim to carry forward this legacy by crafting an equally compelling and intense cinematic experience.

In an effort to maximize its reach, the makers of Raid 2 have collaborated with multiplex chains to ensure the teaser is played before screenings of Sikandar.

Raid 2 boasts a strong ensemble cast featuring Ajay Devgn, Riteish Deshmukh, Vaani Kapoor, Rajat Kapoor, Saurabh Shukla, Supriya Pathak, and Amit Sial. The film is helmed by director Raj Kumar Gupta, who also directed the first installment. Produced by Bhushan Kumar, Kumar Mangat Pathak, Abhishek Pathak, and Krishan Kumar, the movie is backed by T-Series and Panorama Studios.

Scheduled for a theatrical release on May 1, 2025, Raid 2 is set to bring another high-stakes clash between power and justice to the big screen