Salman Khan Denies Government Pressure Over Changes to ‘Maatrubhumi’ Script

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 10:44am on 06 Nov 2026,Friday Entertainment

Salman Khan has dismissed speculation that the government pressured filmmakers to change the script of his upcoming film Maatrubhumi. Clarifying the controversy, the actor stated that the changes were not made under government pressure. Earlier titled Battle of Galwan, the film draws inspiration from the 2020 India-China border clash. Directed by Apoorva Lakhia, it explores soldiers’ experiences, patriotism and the human consequences of conflict. The film also stars Chitrangda Singh. Khan’s clarification addresses rumours of official interference while generating further interest in the project, which is scheduled for theatrical release on December 4, 2026. (PC: India Today)

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