Actor Alia Bhatt has joined Sohum Shah’s Tumbbad 2, the makers announced on Tuesday (July 14, 2026). Directed by Adesh Prasad, the sequel to the 2018 acclaimed horror film also stars Nawazuddin Siddiqui in a pivotal role.

Alia Bhatt has confirmed she will star in Tumbbad 2 alongside Sohum Shah and Nawazuddin Siddiqui. Her announcement ends weeks of speculation and reflects the original film's lasting pull on audiences.