Superstar Hrithik Roshan finally introduces the villain of forthcoming aviation action thriller Fighter, played by talented actor Rishabh Sawhney.
Sharing the first look poster for Rishabh’s character on his social media, Hrithik Roshan captioned his post, “Locking eyes with the villain. #FighterOn25thJan releasing worldwide. Experience on the big screen in IMAX 3D. @rishabhsawhneyyyy @deepikapadukone @anilskapoor @s1danand #KevinVaz @ajit_andhare @mamtaanand10_10 @ramonchibb @ankupande @vishaldadlani @shekharravjiani @iamksgofficial @akshay0beroi @viacom18studios @marflix_pictures @tseries.official #FighterMovie”
The planned aerial action franchise is helmed by Siddharth Anand and produced by Viacom18 Studios and Marflix Pictures. The movie revolves around the Balakot airstrike that was done by the Indian Armed Forces in the vicinity of the town of Balakot in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan.
The airstrike was done against the alleged biggest camp of terror outfit Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) in retaliation to a terror attack in J&K. The terror attack took the lives of nearly 40 CRPF soldiers.
The film also stars Anil Kapoor, Karan Singh Grover, Akshay Oberoi, Sanjeeda Sheikh, Talat Aziz, Sanjeev Jaiswal, Ashutosh Rana and more.
Fighter is scheduled to release theatrically on 25 January 2024, coinciding with the Republic Day weekend.
