Salman Khan shares striking new look from 'Maatrubhumi', fuels excitement for upcoming film
Mumbai, June 7
Bollywood star Salman Khan has shared a new glimpse of himself from his upcoming film, 'Maatrubhumi: May War Rest In Peace', heightening anticipation among fans awaiting the project.
Taking to Instagram, Salman posted a picture of himself surrounded by nature, showcasing his ripped physique as he soaked in the serene surroundings. Keeping the caption brief, the actor simply wrote, "MAATRUBHUMI."
Recently, Salman Khan Films has dismissed reports claiming that its upcoming war film 'Maatrubhumi: May War Rest In Peace' has run into certification issues with the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), calling the speculation "false" and "entirely baseless.
In a statement shared on Instagram, the production banner clarified that the film has not yet been submitted to the CBFC for certification, making reports of any objections or delay in certification inaccurate.
Addressing the speculation, the banner said claims about the film facing certification-related issues were "false" and stressed that the project has not yet reached the certification stage.
Produced by Salma Khan under the banner of Salman Khan Films, 'Maatrubhumi: May War Rest In Peace' is directed by Apoorva Lakhia and also stars Chitrangada Singh in a pivotal role.
The film was earlier titled 'Battle of Galwan' before being renamed 'Maatrubhumi: May War Rest In Peace.'
It is based on the 2020 Galwan Valley clash between Indian and Chinese troops.
Originally slated for release in April this year, the film was later postponed. The makers are yet to announce a revised release date.
— ANI
Reader Comments
I appreciate the effort, but I hope they handle the subject with sensitivity. The 2020 Galwan clash is a very real, painful event for many families. It might be important to see on screen, but commercializing such tragedies can backfire. Let's see how they execute it without glorifying violence unnecessarily.
Salman's transformation is mad 🔥 From being called 'overweight' to this chiseled look! And the name change from 'Battle of Galwan' to 'Maatrubhumi' is a good move - sounds more patriotic and emotional. Can't wait for this one. Bhai never disappoints when it comes to mass entertainers!
I hope they don't just use jingoism to sell tickets. The Galwan incident is a complex geopolitical issue - we need a film that shows the real story, the bravery of our jawans, and maybe even lessons for peace. A war film can be patriotic without being hateful. Let's see if Salman and team deliver that.
Finally! A big budget film on the Galwan valley clash. Our soldiers showed immense courage there, and it's high time Bollywood honored them properly. Salman in a war film with that intense look? Sign me up! 🚀 The CBFC rumors were just noise - glad the makers clarified they haven't even submitted yet. Chhaap denge!
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