Updated On: 22 January, 2026 02:16 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Border 2 has reportedly been banned in the Gulf countries despite the attempts of the makers. Prior to this, blockbuster Dhurandhar had also been banned in six countries. Nevertheless, the makers are not too worried about the miss

Border 2
As the buzz around Border 2 continues to heighten ahead of its release, the film is now seemingly facing a setback in the global markets. New reports have emerged suggesting that just like Aditya Dhar`s Dhurandhar, the first big release of 2026, Border 2 will not be released in the Gulf countries.
According to a Bollywood Hungama report, "Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE will not be releasing Border 2. By now, it`s given that films perceived as having `anti-Pakistan` content don`t get a release in this belt. Yet, the team of Border 2 did make an attempt, and sadly, their attempts proved futile. One day is left for release, and the hope is still there that they pass the film, though the possibility seems remote."