‘Kesari Chapter 2’ Trailer: Akshay Kumar and R. Madhavan face off in an intense courtroom drama

The much-awaited trailer for 'Kesari 2' has finally dropped, offering a thrilling glimpse into this powerful historical drama. Starring Akshay Kumar, R. Madhavan, and Ananya Panday, the film brings to life the tragic Jallianwala Bagh massacre and the brave legal battle that followed. Directed by Karan Singh Tyagi, the film is set to hit cinemas worldwide on 18 April 2025.
Taking to Instagram, Karan Johar shared the trailer with the caption, "One man, his courage, his words—that shook the entire empire. Uncover the most shocking lie ever told. Uncover the darkest chapter of our history. Uncover the truth behind the Jallianwala Bagh tragedy." The trailer: A glimpse into the drama
The trailer for 'Kesari 2' offers a glimpse into the film's emotional depth and historical significance. It opens with a gripping sequence, setting the tone for an intense courtroom drama following the Jallianwala Bagh massacre. The trailer showcases a fierce legal battle and intense courtroom confrontations filled with sharp dialogues between Akshay Kumar's character, C. Sankaran Nair, and R. Madhavan's Neville McKinley. Ananya Panday, playing a determined lawyer, Dilreet Gill, also appears in a promising role, contributing to the narrative's emotional impact.

A tribute to unsung heroes
The Jallianwala Bagh massacre in 1919 was one of the darkest days in India’s history. While many know the horrors of that day, few are aware of the fearless legal fight that followed. 'Kesari 2' sheds light on this untold story, honoring those who refused to stay silent against injustice.
Earlier, Akshay had shared his thoughts on his character, writing, "He held his head high. He beat them at their game. He told them where to go. A genocide India must know about. A revolution painted in courage. #KesariChapter2teaser out now! In cinemas 18th April, worldwide."