Overview
- The premiere of ‘Ground Zero’ in Srinagar marks the first Bollywood red-carpet event in Kashmir since 1987, symbolizing a cultural milestone for the region.
- The film, starring Emraan Hashmi as BSF Commandant Narendra Nath Dhar Dubey, dramatizes a real-life mission to eliminate terrorist Ghazi Baba following the 2001 attacks on Parliament and Akshardham Temple.
- A special screening was held for BSF personnel in Srinagar, attended by the cast, crew, and producers, underscoring the film’s tribute to the Border Security Force.
- Directed by Tejas Prabha Vijay Deoskar and produced by Excel Entertainment, the movie emphasizes authenticity through close collaboration with the BSF during its development.
- ‘Ground Zero’ is set for a nationwide theatrical release on April 25, 2025, aiming to raise awareness about BSF sacrifices and inspire future cinematic projects in Kashmir.