Director: Amar Kaushik
Chanderi thought its ghost problem was behind it. Stree 2 proves otherwise, dragging Vicky and his ragtag circle of friends back into the dark to face a new, headless menace stalking the town's women.
What is Stree 2 Sarkate Ka Aatank about?
Years after the town banished its first supernatural visitor, a fresh wave of disappearances grips Chanderi. Women vanish without a trace, and whispers point to a faceless entity nobody has managed to name, let alone stop. Vicky, still haunted by memories of the original ordeal, is pulled back into the fight alongside his loyal but perpetually terrified friend group. Between comic bickering, half-baked exorcism theories, and genuine dread, the group has to piece together the rules of this new threat before more people go missing. Old allies resurface, new clues complicate the picture, and Chanderi's uneasy peace unravels fast. What starts as a string of local rumors grows into a town-wide reckoning, forcing Vicky to decide how far he is willing to go to protect the people he loves.
Cast & crew
Rajkummar Rao returns as the anxious, big-hearted Vicky, playing off Shraddha Kapoor's more mysterious presence with the same easy chemistry that carried the first film. Aparshakti Khurana, Abhishek Banerjee, and Pankaj Tripathi round out the friend group and comic relief, while Sunil Kumar, Bhumi Rajgor, and Anya Singh fill out the ensemble as Chanderi's wider cast of townsfolk caught in the chaos.
Context & significance
Directed by Amar Kaushik, this 2024 sequel builds on the horror-comedy blueprint of its predecessor, leaning further into slapstick timing while keeping the folklore-driven scares intact. Set once again in the fictional town of Chanderi, the film mixes small-town Indian social texture with a monster movie chassis, and it landed as one of the year's bigger Hindi-language theatrical successes on the strength of its blend of laughs and jump scares.
Where & how to watch
Stree 2 is available to stream on K-Time with a Persian dub and Persian subtitles, alongside the original Hindi audio. Reading this page requires nothing, but pressing play does ask you to log into a free K-Time account first. The interface itself runs in Farsi, built for Persian-speaking audiences who want horror-comedy without losing the jokes in translation.