Salman Khan's Maatrubhumi Confirmed for 2026 Release with New Poster
Salman Khan's film Maatrubhumi, inspired by the 2020 Galwan Valley clash between Indian and Chinese forces, is confirmed for a 2026 theatrical release. The movie, directed by Apoorva Lakhia and produced by Salman Khan Films, stars Salman Khan as Colonel B Santosh Babu and features Chitrangda Singh. Despite earlier reports of delays and title changes, the makers released a new poster confirming the 2026 release year, though the exact date remains unannounced. The film has not yet been submitted for certification, and reasons for previous delays remain unclear.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–50/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
indiatoday broke this story on 20 Jul, 01:24 pm. Other outlets followed.