Overview

• The film, based on the Galwan chapter of Shiv Aroor and Rahul Singh’s book India’s Most Fearless 3, depicts the 2020 clash between Indian and Chinese troops.
• Salman Khan will portray Colonel B. Santosh Babu, the commanding officer of the 16 Bihar Regiment, marking his first full-length portrayal of a real-life figure.
• Chitrangda Singh has been cast as the female lead opposite Khan, forming a new on-screen pairing alongside three yet-to-be-named younger actors.
• Director Apoorva Lakhia has shared pre-production images featuring detailed army soldier figurines and aircraft models that emphasize the film’s war-centric focus.
• Principal photography starts in July 2025 under a tight 70-day schedule during which Khan will continue his military-style physical preparation.