MUMBAI: Vishesh Films and Fox Star Studios‘ crime thriller Jannat 2 is slated for release on 4 May.

A sequel of the 2008 hit Jannat, the film is directed by Kunal Deshmukh, and produced by Mukesh Bhatt and Mahesh Bhatt under the Vishesh Films‘ banner.

Jannat 2 is a story about a single man‘s immense desire to make it big in life by any means. Arjun Dixit, the character played by Emraan Hashmi in ‘Jannat‘, was a small time gambler turned into a big shot bookie; this time he highlights the issue of illegal arms in Delhi.

The film stars Emraan Hashmi and introduces model turned actress Esha Gupta.