Filmmaker Prakash Jha has officially confirmed that a sequel to his 2010 political drama Raajneeti is currently in development. The original film, which featured an ensemble cast led by Ranbir Kapoor, Arjun Rampal, Ajay Devgn, Nana Patekar, Katrina Kaif, and Manoj Bajpayee, was a massive success at the box office and remains one of the most discussed political thrillers in Indian cinema. In an exclusive interview with Filmfare, Prakash Jha was asked about the status of Raajneeti 2 and he said, "Uska waqt aa gaya hai. Kaam ho raha hai uspe ab (Time has come for the sequel. We're working on it).