Udta Teer
2026 Indian film by Aakash Kaushik
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Udta Teer (lit. 'Flying arrow'; transl. Trouble) is a 2026 Indian Hindi-language spy comedy film directed and written by Aakash Kaushik in his directorial debut and produced by Karan Johar, Adar Poonawalla, Guneet Monga, Apoorva Mehta and Achin Jain under Dharma Productions and Sikhya Entertainment. The film stars Ayushmann Khurrana and Sara Ali Khan in the lead roles, with Rahul Bose, Ram Kapoor, Gulshan Grover, Mukul Dev, Suhail Nayyar, Supriya Pilgaonkar, Brijendra Kala and Sandeep Anand in supporting roles. It is the second posthumous appearance of Mukul Dev, following his passing in 2025.[2]
- Karan Johar
- Adar Poonawalla
- Guneet Monga
- Apoorva Mehta
- Achin Jain
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| Directed by | Aakash Kaushik |
| Written by | Aakash Kaushik |
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| Cinematography | Harshvir Oberai |
| Edited by | Prerna Saigal |
| Music by | Songs: Sachin–Jigar Score: Ketan Sodha |
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| Distributed by | Dharma Productions |
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Running time | 134 minutes[1] |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
The film was released theatrically on 23 October 2026.[3][4][5]
Cast
- Ayushmann Khurrana as Bilal Ahmad / Vikrant
- Sara Ali Khan as Yamini
- Mukul Dev as Azhar Maqsood (based on Masood Azhar)
- Gulshan Grover as General Mir
- Ram Kapoor as A. Q. Niyazi
- Rahul Bose as M. D. Burman
- Brijendra Kala as K. k Shrivastav
- Suhail Nayyar as Dhruv
- Supriya Pilgaonkar as Yamini's mother
- Sandeep Anand as Shambhu
- Raghubir Yadav as Imam
- Smita Tambe as Holkar
- Bhuvan Chopra as Ayushman khurana's father
Production
In April 2024, it was reported that Ayushmann Khurrana would appear in a spy comedy film produced by Karan Johar and Guneet Monga under their respective banners, Dharma Productions and Sikhya Entertainment.[6][7] The two production companies had previously collaborated on projects such as The Lunchbox (2013), Kill (2023) and Gyaarah Gyaarah (2024).[8]
Soundtrack
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| Released | 16 October 2026 | ||||
| Genre | Feature film soundtrack | ||||
| Length | 16:23 | ||||
| Language | Hindi | ||||
| Label | Sony Music India | ||||
| Producer | Sachin–Jigar | ||||
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The film's music was composed by Sachin–Jigar, with lyrics by Amitabh Bhattacharya. Azeem Dayani served as music supervisor. The first single from the soundtrack was "Bhootni Ka", performed by Kaka, Twinkle Aggarwal and Amitabh Bhattacharya. The song was released on 29 September 2026 through Sony Music India.[9] The second single, "Choozay", performed by Emiway Bantai and Jigar Saraiya, was released on 3 October 2026.[10]
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Choozay" | Jigar Saraiya, Emiway Bantai | 3:25 |
| 2. | "Chann" | Arijit Singh | 3:37 |
| 3. | "Udta Teer (Title Track)" | Raghav Chaitanya, Simran Choudhary | 2:36 |
| 4. | "Bhootni Ka" | Kaka, Twinkle Aggrwal, Amitabh Bhattacharya | 3:33 |
| 5. | "Jai Hind" | Siddharth Mahadevan, Shivam Mahadevan | 3:12 |
| Total length: | 16:23 | ||
Marketing
Release
The film was initially scheduled to be released theatrically on 11 September 2026. In August 2026, the new release date was announced to be 9 October 2026, before it was moved further to 23 October 2026.[14][15][5]
The film was officially banned across all Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) nations including Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, and Oman due to friendly relations with Pakistan. On 16 October 2026, Nepal's Central Film Censor Board banned the film from screening in the country citing diplomatic relations with Pakistan.[16][17][18]