Vidya Balan joins Rajinikanth starrer Jailer 2, makers eye Independence Day 2026 release: Report

Vidya Balan has joined the cast of Jailer 2, adding a significant new dimension to the much-anticipated sequel to Rajinikanth’s 2023 blockbuster. Directed once again by Nelson Dilipkumar and produced by Sun Pictures, the film is shaping up to be a larger and more narratively driven follow-up to one of Kollywood’s biggest recent successes. According to a source close to the production quoted by Pinkvilla, Vidya Balan was approached with the script and was immediately drawn to both the story and the depth of her character. The source revealed that the actor was impressed by the complexity of the role, which is said to be central to the plot and responsible for a major turning point in the film. Described as a strong, layered character, her part is expected to bring emotional weight and narrative depth to the sequel, marking her return to a high-profile commercial entertainer. Vidya Balan’s inclusion is being seen as a move that pushes Jailer 2 beyond scale and spectacle, strengthening ...

Bigg Boss 18 Grand Finale: Karan Veer Mehra walks away with the trophy again after Khatron Ke Khiladi 14; says, “I am the chosen won”

Amid much fanfare and hoopla, the starry night of Bigg Boss 18 grand finale ended with the announcement of the winner, like every year. This time around, the celebrity who walked away with the trophy was Karan Veer Mehra, who seems to have been in the center of almost all controversies on the reality show. On the grand finale that was held on January 19, the reality show saw its top five contestants – Vivian DSena, Rajat Dalal, Avinash Mishra, and Chum Darang fighting it out for the coveted trophy.

What is the sequence of winners?

Out of the first six, the first one to bid adieu to the show was Eisha Singh, followed by Chum Darang in the fifth spot. Hailing from north-east India, Darang received immense love and support throughout the show but the popular star couldn’t make it to top 3. The second elimination came as a surprise to many as Avinash Mishra – another name that created many scandals, was evicted. Followed by the same, Bigg Boss 18 received its top three contestants – Vivian DSena, Rajat Dalal, and Karan Veer Mehra. While Dala was the next to be eliminated, a massive competition ensued between the two popular television actors eventually leading to DSena being the runner-up and Mehra taking home the trophy.

 

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Karan Veer Mehra shares excitement

For the unversed, this is the second consecutive win of Karan with Colors channel as the actor also bagged the trophy for Khatron Ke Khiladi 14. Expressing his happiness over the two wins, Karan told ANI, “I feel very happy. I am the chosen one”. “I did the rare task of winning back-to-back reality shows. I believed in myself. I worked hard and aimed for the top and it happened”, he added.

 

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About the grand finale of Bigg Boss 18

With Salman Khan as the host, it also saw several popular celebrities as guests which included Aamir Khan and his son Junaid Khan who were present on the reality show to promote the latter’s upcoming film Loveyapa along with co-star Khushi Kapoor.

Also Read: Photos: Salman Khan, Aamir Khan and Loveyapa actors Junaid Khan and Khushi Kapoor snapped at Bigg Boss 18 finale



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