**Dhadak 2** is a romantic drama film written and directed by Shazia Iqba. The movie features Siddhant Chaturvedi and Triptii Dimri in the lead roles. Serving as both a remake of the Tamil drama *Pariyerum Perumal* and a spiritual follow-up to the 2018 hit *Dhadak*, **Dhadak 2** blends powerful storytelling with socially relevant themes.
The film was released in theatres on August 1, 2025, receiving a positive response from both audiences and critics alike. Following its successful theatrical run, the movie is set to stream on Netflix starting September 26, 2025.
### About Dhadak 2
**Dhadak 2** explores important themes such as inter-caste romance, caste bias and inequality, social prejudice, and the fight for personal identity amidst societal expectations. The narrative focuses on the struggles faced by a lower-caste law student and an upper-caste girl who fall in love, highlighting the challenges and opposition their relationship encounters within deeply rooted social traditions.
### Plot Overview
The story revolves around Neelesh, a law student from a lower caste, and Vidhi, an upper-caste girl. Despite their contrasting social backgrounds, the two fall deeply in love. However, their relationship is met with strong resistance from Vidhi’s family, bringing disgrace upon Neelesh.
As the film progresses, it delves into issues of caste inequality, social injustice, and the fight for the survival of inter-caste love within a society bound by rigid conventions. **Dhadak 2** brings to light the harsh realities faced by those who dare to challenge societal norms.
### Cast and Characters
– **Siddhant Chaturvedi** as Neelesh Ahirwar
– **Triptii Dimri** as Vidhi Bharadwaj
– **Saurabh Sachdeva** as Shankar
– **Zakir Hussain** as Principal Haider Ansari
– **Deeksha Joshi** as Nimisha
– **Saad Bilgrami** as Ronnie Bharadwaj
– **Harish Khanna** as Arvind Bharadwaj
– **Aditya Thakare** as Vasu
– **Priyank Tiwari** as Shekhar
and others.
The film is produced by Karan Johar, Umesh Kumar Bansal, Adar Poonawalla, Meenu Aroraa, Apoorva Mehta, Somen Mishra, and Pragati Deshmukh under the banners of Zee Studios, Cloud 9 Pictures, and Dharma Productions.
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**Dhadak 2** stands out as a heartfelt exploration of love transcending caste barriers, making it a significant film in contemporary Indian cinema. Keep an eye out for its Netflix release on September 26, 2025.
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