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Raid 2 (2025) – Bollywood Movie Review, Cast, Plot, Release & OTT Details
Raid 2 is a 2025 Indian Hindi-language crime thriller film directed by Raj Kumar Gupta. Serving as a sequel to the 2018 blockbuster Raid, the movie brings back Ajay Devgn in his iconic role as IRS officer Amay Patnaik. With a gripping plot set in 1989 Rajasthan, Raid 2 delves deeper into the world of high-profile tax raids and political corruption.
🎬 Plot Summary
The story follows Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax, Amay Patnaik, who is transferred to Bhoj, a town in Rajasthan. He launches an investigation into Manohar Dhankar, also known as Dada Manohar Bhai, a powerful and revered political figure with a dark side.
As Patnaik’s team uncovers massive tax fraud and corruption, political pressure mounts, leading to his suspension. However, with the support of his loyal wife Malini and colleagues, Patnaik continues his mission. The film concludes with Dada Manohar Bhai surrendering, suggesting redemption and paving the way for a potential Raid 3.
🎭 Cast
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Ajay Devgn as Amay Patnaik
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Riteish Deshmukh as Manohar Dhankar / Dada Manohar Bhai
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Vaani Kapoor as Malini Patnaik
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Rajat Kapoor as Kaul, Chief Commissioner
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Saurabh Shukla as Rameshwar Singh / Tauji
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Supriya Pathak as Dada’s mother
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Amit Sial as Lallan Sudheer
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Special Appearances:
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Tamannaah Bhatia in the item song "Nasha"
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Jacqueline Fernandez in "Money Money"
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🎶 Music
The music of Raid 2 is composed by a dynamic lineup:
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Amit Trivedi
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Yo Yo Honey Singh
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Rochak Kohli
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Sachet–Parampara
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White Noise Collective
Top Songs:
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Nasha – Featuring Tamannaah Bhatia (Released April 11, 2025)
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Kamle – Released April 16, 2025
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Tumhe Dillagi – A soulful remake of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan’s qawwali
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Money Money – Dance number with Jacqueline Fernandez
📅 Release Date & Certification
Raid 2 released theatrically on May 1, 2025, coinciding with International Labour Day and Maharashtra Day. The CBFC granted the film a U/A 7+ rating with minor edits.
💰 Box Office Collection
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Day 1 Collection: ₹19.25 crore
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6-Day Total: Over ₹85 crore
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Global Collections: Approaching ₹100 crore
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Surpassed the lifetime earnings of Kesari 2
📺 OTT Release
Netflix has secured the digital rights for Raid 2. The film is expected to premiere on the platform following its theatrical run. Join Our Telegram
🌟 Final Verdict
Raid 2 is a gripping and powerful continuation of the original film. With solid performances, a fast-paced plot, and thought-provoking themes of justice vs. power, the movie delivers both thrills and substance. It stands out as one of 2025’s biggest Bollywood releases.
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