Delhi Belly 2 confirmed: Aamir Khan gets writer Akshat Verma on board – Here’s the next plan

Aamir Khan and Akshat Verma did finally confirm Delhi Belly sequel, but the cast of the movie is still kept under the wraps - Know all about it

Delhi Belly

Delhi Belly has been making headlines ever since Aamir Khan, Vir Das and Imran Khan got together for a fan meet of the movie. The actor, who had been asking writer Akshat Verma to make a sequel of the movie, finally got a confirmation on the same, on the very public platform. They have also revealed their next plan with regards to the same. Here’s everything you need to know…

What did Akshat Verma initially state when asked for Delhi Belly sequel?

At the Delhi Belly press meet, Akshat Verma and Aamir Khan indulged in a tete-a-tete when speaking about the original film and its possible sequel. When asked about the second installment of Delhi Belly, Aamir said, “I would love that. I have been asking Akshat Verma to write it for the past so many years.” After receiving cheers, Akshat tried to play it safe as he said, “If I crack a story that doesn’t destroy the first film.”

Did Akshat Verma confirm Delhi Belly sequel with Aamir Khan?

On the very platform, Akshat ended up confirming that Delhi Belly will get a sequel. While the timeline of the film is still uncertain, the sequel is now officially confirmed and ready to be in the works soon. When Aamir Khan pressurized the writer to state yes or no, Akshat replied in an affirmative. “Accha haan, done hai,” Akshat finally submitted and laughed.

Will Delhi Belly re-release in theatres?

Another audience demand was that Delhi Belly should re-release in theatres. While giving it a thought initially, Aamir also agreed to re-release the original film in theatres in the meantime. That is when Vir Das took his opportunity to softly reminded those present about Happy Patel’s release on January 16, 2026. For the uninitiated, the movie marks Vir’s directorial debut and features Aamir as well as Imran.

Delhi Belly FAQs

Q. What is Delhi Belly about?

A. Delhi Belly is a 2011 Indian action comedy film that follows the story of three roommates, Tashi, Nitin, and Arup, who inadvertently become involved with a crime boss when they mistakenly deliver a package containing diamonds to the wrong person.

Q. Who are the main actors?

A. The film stars Imran Khan, Kunaal Roy Kapur, Vir Das, Poorna Jagannathan, and Vijay Raaz.

Q. What genre is Delhi Belly?

A. Delhi Belly is a comedy film with elements of action and crime.

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