Salman Khan Breaks Silence On Maatrubhumi Script Changes, Says Government Didn't Pressure Them

News18 · Grace Cyril ·

Salman Khan denied that the Indian government pressured him to change the script of his upcoming film Maatrubhumi, formerly titled Battle of Galwan.

Salman Khan’s upcoming film Maatrubhumi: May War Rest in Peace has gone through several changes since it was first announced. Earlier titled Battle Of Galwan, the film was initially planned around the 2020-2021 India-China clashes. Since then, there has been a lot of curiosity about what changed and why. At the film’s trailer launch in Mumbai on Friday, November 6, Salman was asked about the same.

There were reports suggesting that the Indian government had asked the makers to change or rewrite the film’s script. However, Salman dismissed these claims and said there was no pressure from the government.

“This narrative that we are going against China or that our government has pressured us to change the script or rewrite it…this is all nonsense. It’s not true at all,” he said.

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