India, Feb. 10 -- Bhooth Bangla, starring Akshay Kumar and directed by Priyadarshan, is one of the highly-anticipated films of 2026. The horror comedy has been garnering a lot of attention ever since it was announced, along with some posters. However, a recent report claimed that Bhooth Bangla was originally Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 but T-Series has clarified that there is no connection between the two films.

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Industry sources told India Today that Bhool Bhulaiyaa remains a "prized asset" for T-Series, warning that any direct or indirect exploitation of the brand, name, or universe would be ...