Salman Khan is starring in Battle of Galwan under the direction of Apoorva Lakhia. Reports came that the film is a biopic based on Colonel Santosh Babu.
However, a source revealed the following things. He said “Salman Khan’s Galwan is not a biopic on Colonel Santosh Babu. The film is based on the true events of the Galwan Valley clash. Known for conveying strong messages of humanity through his films, Salman Khan is expected to present a powerful human angle in the film’s climax,”
Earlier, Salman speaking about the project, shared “It is physically demanding. Every year, every month, every day it gets more and more difficult. I have to give more time now (for training). Earlier, I would do it (train) in one or two weeks; now I'm running, kicking, punching, and all that stuff. This film demands that.”
Battle of Galwan also stars also stars Chitrangada Singh in a key role, along with Zeyn Shaw, Ankur Bhatia and Vipin Bhardwaj, among others. The film is up for release on 17 April 2026.