Mumbai, Dec. 17 -- The release date of 'Ikkis', starring legendary actor Dharmendra, who passed away on November 24, has been postponed.

Agastya Nanda and Dharmendra's war drama 'Ikkis', initially scheduled for December 25, will now release on January 1, 2026.

'Ikkis' brings the true untold story of India's youngest Param Vir Chakra awardee - Second Lieutenant Arun Khetarpal, who was just 21 at the time of the 1971 Indo-Pakistani war.

Agastya Nanda is set to play the role of Lt Arun Khetarpal in the film. He will be joined by Jaideep Ahlawat and Simar Bhatia in the prominent roles. It is directed by Sriram Raghavan.

The makers shared the update on the social media handle. Taking to X, Maddock Films wrote in the caption, "This new year...