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Amit Joshi to Direct Malamaal Weekly 2
18 Apr
Summary
- Amit Joshi, director of Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya, will helm the sequel.
- Paresh Rawal confirmed his participation in the upcoming film.
- Riteish Deshmukh and Rajpal Yadav have been approached for the sequel.
In February 2026, it was first reported that 'Malamaal Weekly 2' was in development. Now, Amit Joshi, known for directing the successful 2024 film 'Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya,' has been officially signed to direct the comedy sequel. Sources indicate that the makers are confident in Joshi's ability to capture the script's comedic essence.
Earlier speculation about director Amit Sharma's involvement was clarified by Sharma himself, who denied any association with the project. In March 2026, veteran actor Paresh Rawal confirmed his participation in 'Malamaal Weekly 2.'
Additionally, Riteish Deshmukh and Rajpal Yadav, who were part of the original 2006 film 'Malamaal Weekly,' have reportedly been approached to reprise their roles, though their final decisions are not yet confirmed. Amit Joshi also boasts a writing background, having contributed to films like 'Trapped' and 'Panga.'
