Chhorii 2

1. Seven Years Later The story picks up seven years after the events of the first film. Sakshi lives with her now seven-year-old daughter Ishani and Inspector Samar (Gashmeer Mahajani) . Ishani suffers from a rare condition that makes sunlight lethal to her — a protection by design to shield her from dark forces . 2. Descent Into Horror Ishani is suddenly kidnapped by sinister villagers linked to her father Rajbir’s cult. She and Rani Maa become possessed by an evil spirit . Sakshi and Inspector Samar return to the haunted sugarcane fields and the cursed village to save her daughter and confront supernatural threats . 3. The Cult & Daasi Maa They uncover a cult led by a shape-shifting high-priestess, Daasi Maa (Soha Ali Khan), and patriarchal elders engaged in child marriage and sacrificial rituals for immortality . Sakshi discovers eerie underground labyrinths where young brides are imprisoned and exploited . 4. Climax & Twist Ending In a gripping confrontation, Sakshi manages to rescue Ishani but ends up battling a cave-dwelling monster—often referred to as the “caveman”—that sustains itself by preying on young girls . The story ends on a cliffhanger: Ishani is safe under Daasi Maa’s care, but Sakshi remains trapped underground, gearing up for what appears to be another showdown—and potentially leading into Chhorii 3 . The started on 30 November 2022. The film was on 8 February 2023. The film was premiered on on 11 April 2025. Rahul Desai of observed that “Despite its mood-lullaby vibe, Chhorii 2 resembles a curated museum exhibit of go-girl tropes. It’s all too familiar. And if Vishal Furia’s horror film were a person, it’d be a student on a gap year.” of rated 1.5/5 stars and said that “Chhorii 2 frustrates way more than it frightens”. Dhaval Roy of gave 3.5 stars out of 5 and said that “A socially charged horror tale packed with unnerving visuals and strong performances makes this a gripping watch from start to end.” Sana Farzeen of rated 2.5/5 stars and she observed that “The film struggles to deliver the intended chills, leading to a lacklustre experience.” Vinamra Mathur of gave 2.5 stars and said “The intent is right and the theme is correct. The visuals are effective even if the execution falters”. Udita Jhunjhunwala of commented that “The film’s themes include blind faith and fierce misogyny. After a great deal of blood, tears and screams, the emotional and disturbing core of Chhorii 2 is somewhat outdone by its focus on motifs, message and technique.” Devesh Sharma of gave 2.5 stars out of 5 and commeneted that “Chorii 2 is an atmospheric horror film that strikes a blow against patriarchy.” Shubham Kulkarni of rated the film 2.5/5 stars and said, “Chhorii 2 is much better than a lot of massive star vehicles set on monstrous budgets.” A critic from gave 2 stars out of 5 and said that “CHHORII 2 rests on fine performances and a strong message but suffers due to a weak script, underwhelming climax and tacky VFX”. Soumyabrata Gupta observed that “The Film lacks in using tropes of the genre to its fullest, becoming preachy rather than a terrifying watch.”