MUMBAI: The much-awaited film starring Ajay Devgn and Sanjay Dutt is waiting to hit the screens soon.

The movie was set to release in the cinema halls but the ongoing pandemic has compelled the makers to release it on the OTT platform.  

A lot has been spoken about the movie till now which has made the viewers eager to watch it. 

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The film is set during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971, it is about the life of IAF Squadron Leader Vijay Karnik, the then in charge of the Bhuj airport who, with his team, reconstructed the IAF airbase with the help of 300 women from the local village Madhapar.

One of the most popular TV actors Mahesh Shetty is also a part of this film.

The actor will be playing the role of Laxman Karnik. He will be seen as Ajay Devgn's brother.

In an exclusive interview with TellyChakkar, Mahesh opened up about his role in the movie and much more.

As it is a war film, we asked Mahesh to reveal the most challenging thing while shooting for the film.

Mahesh said, ''Keeping up with the energy of the film. Being a war film, we shot at actual locations with all the action paraphernalia."

He further added, ''It actually felt like some war was going on and we had to be on our toes. It was all super exciting.''

Bhuj: The Pride Of India also stars Sharad Kelkar, Sonakshi Sinha, Ammy Virk, Pranitha Subhash, Nora Fatehi, Ihana Dhillon in pivotal roles.

The film was earlier scheduled for cinema release on 14 August 2020. However, it will now stream on Disney+Hotstar due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The release date is still undecided.

Stay tuned to TellyChakkar for all the latest updates. 

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