Overview
- Trade reports on Tuesday said the period film has finished principal photography and moved into post-production.
- The makers are eyeing a January 1, 2027 release window, though no official date has been announced.
- Akshay Kumar filmed for 25 days as Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in a version planned for Hindi, Marathi, Tamil and Telugu.
- The new reporting counters claims that budget strains and producer Vaseem Qureshi’s financial troubles had shelved the project.
- The story focuses on the 1674 Battle of Nesari, where seven Maratha fighters led by Senapati Prataprao Gujar faced Adilshahi general Bahlol Khan.