Post Vivek Oberoi, Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Bhushan Kumar have announced a film on the 2019 Balakot airstrike. The producers took to social media to announce the news. National Award-winning director Abhishek Kapoor will be writing and directing the film.
This is the second film announced based on the subject after Vivek Oberoi's Balakot - The True Story.
Bhushan Kumar took to social media to announce the news. He wrote, "A story of grit, determination and valour! Proud to announce #2019BalakotAirstrike, a tribute to the brave hearts of our country. Written & directed by @Abhishekapoor."
Bhansali Productions wrote, "A story that celebrates the accomplishments of The Indian Air Force #2019BalakotStrike."
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The Balakot airstrike was launched on February 26, around two weeks after a Jaish-e-Mohammad terrorist rammed a car full of explosives into a CRPF convoy in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama. Forty CRPF jawans were killed in the attack.