Overview

• Khan shared a behind-the-scenes first look from Leh in full military uniform with a facial wound, confirming principal photography is underway.
• Industry reports say the team is capturing the climax and other key action sequences over a roughly 10–15 day, high-altitude schedule to avoid weather disruptions.
• Chitrangda Singh has joined the Leh unit for significant scenes alongside Khan during this priority shoot window.
• The film dramatizes the 2020 Galwan Valley clash, with Khan reported to portray Colonel Bikkumalla Santosh Babu under Apoorva Lakhia’s direction.
• Bollywood Hungama reports a meeting with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh helped address location hurdles with a caution on China’s portrayal, a claim based on unnamed sources and not independently verified.