Bhoothnath Returns is a 2014 Indian comedy-drama film directed by Nitesh Tiwari and starring Amitabh Bachchan in the titular role. The film is a sequel to the 2008 film Bhoothnath, also starring Amitabh Bachchan.
In Bhoothnath Returns, the ghost of Boothnath is mocked and ridiculed by other spirits for his inability to scare anyone. Determined to prove himself, Boothnath decides to scare a child and befriends Akhrot, a street-smart slum kid. Akhrot and Boothnath form an unlikely friendship, and together they set out to take down a corrupt politician who is exploiting the poor residents of their slum.
As Akhrot and Boothnath get entangled in their mission to expose the politician, they face several challenges and obstacles. But despite the dangers, they persist in their quest to seek justice for their community. Along the way, they also help the people of their slum unite and stand up for their rights.
Bhoothnath Returns is a heartwarming tale about the power of friendship and the courage to stand up for what is right. The film received critical acclaim for its thoughtful portrayal of social issues and its engaging performances by the cast.