India, July 13 -- Salman Khan's highly anticipated military drama Maatrubhumi, originally announced as Battle Of Galwan, is facing significant theatrical delays due to real-world diplomatic shifts. Centered around the 2020 border clashes between India and China, the project has reportedly drawn scrutiny from the Ministry of Defence following a recent thaw in relations between the two nations. Officials have expressed reservations regarding the movie's sensitive geopolitical content and its direct mentions of China, effectively stalling its expected release. While producers are still fighting to get the film into cinemas by the end of this year, the ongoing clearance hurdles could ultimately push the premiere all the way to 2027.

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