Bhushan Kumar, Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Pragya Kapoor And Abhishek Kapoor Confirms 2019 Balakot Strike

T-series head honcho Bhushan Kumar just confirmed a movie based on 2019 Balakote Strike, which will be co-produced by Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Pragya Kapoor and helmed by Abhishek Kapoor.

Producer Bhushan Kumar confirmed the movie on Twitter. He shared, “A story of grit, determination and valour! Proud to announce #2019BalakotAirstrike, a tribute to the brave hearts of our country. Written & directed by @Abhishekapoor...@PMOIndia @DefenceMinIndia #SanjayLeelaBhansali @pragyakapoor_ #MahaveerJain @Tseries @gitspictures”

Post Pulwama terror attack, which killed 40 CRPF troopers in February, the Balakot airstrike was conducted by the Indian Air Force in the early morning hours of February 26 when the Indian warplanes crossed the border in the disputed region of Kashmir, and dropped bombs in the vicinity of the town of Balakot in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan.

The official handle of Bhansali Productions confirmed the same. They tweeted, “A story that celebrates the accomplishments of The Indian Air Force #2019BalakotStrike @PMOIndia @DefenceMinIndia @IAF_MCC #SanjayLeelaBhansali @itsBhushanKumar @AbhisheKapoor #MahaveerJain @PragyaKapoor_ @Tseries @gitspictures @SundialEnt @prerna982”

Abhishek Kapoor’s last directorial Kedarnath, starred Sushant Singh Rajput and Sara Ali Khan in the lead roles and the film was a massive hit.