Emraan Hashmi Returns for Awarapan 2 Sequel as First Teaser Debuts

Indian actor Emraan Hashmi has officially confirmed his return for Awarapan 2 , the sequel to the 2007 action-drama that remains one of the most significant projects of his career. The announcement came via a brief teaser shared on social media, ending years of speculation regarding a follow-up to the cult classic. Teaser reveals return of Shivam The teaser footage features Hashmi reprising his role as Shivam, a character who was presumed dead at the conclusion of the original film. The promotional clip carries the tagline: "This time, either this awarapan will end, or I will," suggesting a high-stakes resolution to the character's narrative arc. The original 2007 film, directed by Mohit Suri and produced by Vishesh Films, was noted for its soundtrack and Hashmi’s departure from his "serial kisser" image into more dramatic roles. The 2007 release was an uncredited remake of the South Korean film A Bittersweet Life . While it saw moderate success at the box office upon its initial release, it achieved significant longevity through home media and satellite television, particularly in the UAE and wider Middle East, where Hashmi maintains a consistent following. Production and…