Arguably the most awaited series of the month, Special Ops Season 2 is all set to take over the OTT world by storm in India. Slated to be released on July 11 on JioHotstar, Special Ops 2 marks the comeback of Bollywood actor Kay Kay Menon playing the much-beloved character of Himmat Singh. Before season 2, Special Ops 1 and Special Ops 1.5 were released. Special Ops 1.5 was like a spinoff that told the tale of Himmat Singh on how he became India's top intelligence officer.
Since you have landed on this page, True Scoop assumes that you are digging deep into Special Ops 2 Real Story or Special Ops 2 True Story. Moreover, wondering whether Himmat Singh's character is inspired by real-life National Security Advisor Ajit Doval or not? Continue reading below to know the answer-
Is Special Ops 2 based on a true story?
The answer is no. Special Ops 2 is an original story created by filmmaker Neeraj Pandey. Although the story might be original, the mention of Artificial Intelligence and cyber terrorism is indeed a real-life threat that India and the world are facing today. Also, the makers have not mentioned that Special Ops 2 is based on a true story.
Is Himmat Singh's character inspired by NSA Ajit Doval?
In terms of looks and speaking, it can be said that Kay Kay Menon indeed plays the character of the National Security Advisor of India, who was previously a spy. However, whether Kay Kay Menon actually plays his character cannot be said, as whether the story is fictional or real was never confirmed by any officials.
More on Special Ops 2
Special Ops 2 centers around tackling cyber-terrorism and AI-driven threats. It features Kay Kay Menon as Himmat Singh, the sharp and seasoned R&AW agent, Karan Tacker as Farooq Ali, Vinay Pathak as Abbas Sheikh, Saiyami Kher as Juhi Kashyap, Muzammil Ibrahim as Avinash, Meher Vij as Ruhani Khan, etc. It also features Tahir Raj Bhasin and Prakash Raj. Their characters are yet to be revealed.