Riteish Deshmukh turns politician for Ajay Devgn starrer Raid 2

Raid 2 Riteish Deshmukh

Riteish Deshmukh’s transformation into a politician has fans eagerly awaiting his upcoming role as a fierce adversary in Raid 2, where he will square off against IRS officer Amay Patnaik, portrayed by Ajay Devgn.

The first-look poster of Riteish’s character has been released, offering a glimpse of his intense portrayal. In the poster, Riteish dons a serious expression, wearing a traditional kurta-pyjama paired with a half Indo-western jacket, adding a distinctive touch to his character.

Fans are excited by this new look, especially given that Riteish hails from a political background, which gives hope that he will bring authenticity and depth to the role.

The actor’s portrayal of a politician marks a significant departure from his usual comedic roles, and his serious, intense appearance has piqued the curiosity of his audience.

With his real-life political family background, many believe that Riteish is the perfect choice for this role, which will see him as a formidable antagonist in Raid 2.

The film is a sequel to the highly successful Raid, and this new instalment promises to take the audience on an equally thrilling journey.

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Produced by Bhushan Kumar, Kumar Mangat Pathak, Abhishek Pathak, and Krishan Kumar, Raid 2 is presented by Gulshan Kumar and T-Series, with Panorama Studios backing the production.

Directed by Raj Kumar Gupta, the film is slated for a theatrical release on 1st May 2025. With such an intriguing premise and an intense performance by Riteish Deshmukh, Raid 2 has all the ingredients to keep viewers on the edge of their seats.