On June 26th noon a cryptic video was released by Dharma Productions that stated that there will be an announcement today (27th May) and wrote on their Twitter "You know the beat, you know what follows...but there's more to it than you know! Stay tuned, announcement coming up tomorrow!". And this morning it was announced by Dharma Productions that they would be making Dostana 2, helmed by Collin D'Cunha. The movie will have Janhvi Kapoor and Kartik Aaryan as the leads and the other male lead is yet to be announced by the team. Check out the official tweet!

Dostana 2 is written by Sumit Aroraa, Navjot Gulati, Rishab Sharma and Collin D'Cunha. Colin D’Cunha has earlier worked as an assistant director in the movies Bhaag Milkha Bhaag, Talaash, and NH10 among others.

In a recent interview, Karan Johan had stated that with Dostana 2 thw topic of homosexuality will be sensitively handled and that the storyline will be similar to that of the previous one. Dostana was helmed by Tarun Mansukhani that starred Priyanka Chopra, John Abraham and Abhishek Bachchan and was warmly welcomed by the audience.