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Salman Khan Begins Ladakh Shoot for Battle of Galwan, Films Climax First

The team is prioritising the high‑altitude climax in a short Leh schedule to protect continuity and to capture real terrain.

Overview

  • Principal photography is underway in LehLadakh, with sources indicating a roughly 10–15 day window focused on the film’s pivotal climax sequences.
  • Producers moved the climactic action to the first schedule to avoid disruption from volatile mountain weather and maintain the lead’s look.
  • Salman Khan shared a BTS first look on Instagram in full military uniform with a wounded visage, confirming cameras are rolling on location.
  • Chitrangda Singh has joined the Ladakh schedule for key scenes, as Apoorva Lakhia directs the star-led dramatization.
  • The film is based on the June 2020 Galwan Valley clash, with Khan portraying Colonel Bikkumalla Santosh Babu and the team stressing period-accurate uniforms and high-altitude realism while he balances Bigg Boss 19 hosting.