Manu tells Kusum he wants to marry her and meets Omi, her elder brother. Kusum sympathises and they gradually develop feelings for each other. One day after Kusum confronts them, Manu tells her about Tanu.
He slowly gets obsessed with Kusum and keeps following her despite Pappi's warning. One day Manu goes to Delhi University to give a medical speech, where he sees Kusum Sangwan, a young Haryanvi student-athlete, who resembles Tanu. Pappi reaches London and gets Manu out and they reach India, where Manu sends a legal notice to Tanu to make her apologise, but she does not respond. Tanu also learns that her ex-boyfriend, Raja Awasthi, is getting engaged to another girl. Chintu befriends Tanu and slowly develops a crush on her, bemused by her antics. In Kanpur at her parents' home, Tanu encounters a crafty law student called Chintu who has become a lodger but refuses to pay rent nor does he vacate. Before leaving London, Tanu rings Manu's friend Pappi Kutti in Delhi and tells him to immediately leave for London and release Manu. Tanu gets Manu detained in a mental asylum, and returns to her hometown Kanpur, India, when her friend Payal calls her from India and tells Tanu that she has given birth to a baby girl. Tanu Sharma and Manoj Kumar Sharma, aka Manu are a couple in London that married four years ago and have an unhappy and dysfunctional marriage. The film received three awards at the 63rd National Film Awards, including Best Actress for Ranaut. Made on a budget of ₹39 crore (US$5.2 million), the film earned ₹252 crore (US$33 million) worldwide and became one of the highest grossing Bollywood films. Tanu Weds Manu Returns received critical acclaim with Ranaut's performance was particularly praised with many considering it one of the best Bollywood sequels ever made. The film carries the story forward showing the next chapter in the couple's life. Principal photography began in October 2014 and the film was released on.
Saroj Khan and Bosco–Caesar were the film's choreographers while the editing was done by Hemal Kothari. The soundtrack and film score were composed by Krsna Solo and the lyrics were penned by Rajshekhar. The story, screenplay and the dialogues were written by Himanshu Sharma. Ranaut also portrays the additional role of a Haryanvi athlete in it. Kangana Ranaut, Madhavan, Jimmy Sheirgill, Deepak Dobriyal, Swara Bhaskar and Eijaz Khan reprise their roles from the original film. Rai which is a sequel to the 2011 film Tanu Weds Manu. Tanu Weds Manu Returns is a 2015 Indian romantic comedy film directed by Aanand L.