The much-awaited bilingual action drama Dacoit, starring Adivi Sesh and Mrunal Thakur, has created a buzz across the country. The film is now scheduled for a wide theatrical release across India on March 19, 2026, coinciding with the auspicious festival of Gudi Padwa and the extended Eid weekend.
Lead actors Adivi Sesh and Mrunal Thakur recently revealed a captivating new poster, officially confirming the updated release date. They took to Instagram and shared the poster with the caption, “No turning back! #Dacoit This Ugadi :: Eid :: Gudi Padwa March 19, 2026, cinemas worldwide.”
The romantic action thriller was initially scheduled to release on Christmas on December 25, but the action sequences were reportedly postponed after an injury sustained by Adivi Sesh while filming an action scene.
This additional time will allow for his recovery and the completion of filming, whose world premiere is scheduled for the start of next year’s Eid celebrations.
Dacoit is expected to deliver an exhilarating cinematic experience, seamlessly combining dynamic action sequences, genuine emotions and compelling drama. With the sizzling chemistry between Adivi Sesh and Mrunal Thakur, and the presence of Anurag Kashyap in a key role, the film is expected to leave a lasting impression.
As the directorial debut of Shaneil Deo, this ambitious project is produced by Supriya Yarlagadda, co-produced by Suniel Narang and presented by Annapurna Studios. Shot simultaneously in Hindi and Telugu, the film’s story and script have been developed collaboratively by Adivi Sesh and Shaneil Deo. Currently in post-production, Dacoit is gearing up for its grand release across India. The film stars Adivi Sesh, Mrunal Thakur and Anurag Kashyap in key roles. Fans particularly expressed their excitement to see Anurag Kashyap play the role of the antagonist in this film. It also stars Prakash Raj, Sunil, Atul Kulkarni and Zayn Marie Khan in key roles, among others.
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