Salman Khan's Battle of Galwan Begins

Mumbai, August 20 - Bollywood superstar Salman Khan has teamed up with director Apoorva Lakhia for a war action drama Battle of Galwan, which is based on the events that took place between the Indian and Chinese troops at the Galwan region on June 15, 2020 when 200 Indian soldiers bravely defended their territory against a force of 1200 Chinese Liberation Army soldiers.

The film was officially announced recently with the first look poster, and now, the shoot of it has begun in Ladakh. On Wednesday, some pictures from the shooting spot went viral on social media. There were rumours that the movie might get shelved, but the latest development suggests it is well on schedule.



Produced by Salman Khan Films, Battle of Galwan stars Salman Khan in the lead role, portraying the late Colonel B. Santosh Babu, the commanding officer of the 16 Bihar Regiment, who heroically led Indian soldiers during the conflict. The movie has Chitrangda Singh as the female lead, while Himesh Reshammiya is the music composer.

The official release date of BOG has not been announced yet, but Salman Khan hinted in a recent media interaction that the film won't be released on Eid 2026, and they are eying either January or June 2026 theatrical release. The makers are planning to wrap the shoot in 55-60 days, so there is a possibility of a January 2026 release.

Stay tuned...