The ‘Raid 2’ premiered in theaters today on May 1st, coinciding with a long holiday weekend. The crime thriller, directed by Rajkumar Gupta, features Devgn as Patnaik battling a powerful tycoon played by Riteish Deshmukh. Following its theatrical run, ‘Raid 2′ is expected to stream on Netflix in late June 2025,
the sequel to Ajay Devgn’s hit 2018 crime thriller, hits the big screens today, May 1. As the film gets ready to make a splash at the box office, looking forward to scoring another hit, fans on social media are abuzz with speculation about its tentative OTT release.
Raid 2 Movie review
OTTPlay.com states that the streaming giant has acquired the digital rights to the film, with its premiere expected in late June or early July 2025. This ensures that the movie will adhere to its standard 60-day theatrical release window. This model has been followed by most major Hindi releases, irrespective of box office performances.
Ajay Devgn vs Riteish Deshmukh
Under the direction of Rajkumar Gupta, the story follows Patnaik, portrayed by Ajay, as he confronts Dada Manohar Bhai, a dominant business magnate brought to life by Riteish Deshmukh. The film explores issues of corruption, political interference, and the determined efforts of India’s Income Tax Department to uphold justice.
The sequel builds on the critical and commercial success of Raid (2018) and features an ensemble cast including Vaani Kapoor, Rajat Kapoor, Saurabh Shukla, Supriya Pathak, and Amit Sial.