Salman Khan Gears Up for New Action Film Following 'Battle Of Galwan'

Salman Khan is back in action with his upcoming film 'Battle Of Galwan', set for release on Independence Day 2026. Following this, he has signed an untitled action thriller produced by Dil Raju, directed by Vamshi Paidipally, with filming starting in April 2026. The film promises a unique character for Salman and a star-studded cast. Additionally, he will work on a comic superhero film with Raj and DK. Fans are eagerly awaiting these new projects after the mixed success of his last film, 'Sikandar'.

By Narendra Chaudhary Mar 6, 2026, 17:32 IST

Salman Khan's Upcoming Projects

Salman Khan is set to dominate the box office once more as he continues filming for his upcoming project, Battle Of Galwan, in Mumbai. Directed by Apoorva Lakhia, this war drama is slated for release on Independence Day in 2026, generating significant excitement among his fans. In addition to this, recent reports indicate that the actor has signed on for an action film produced by Dil Raju, known for his work on Thalapathy Vijay’s Varisu. The film will be directed by Vamshi Paidipally, and shooting is expected to commence after the completion of Battle Of Galwan.

Details on the New Action Film

According to a report from Pinkvilla, Salman Khan is set to star in a high-budget action thriller produced by the renowned Telugu producer Dil Raju. The film, which remains untitled, will be directed by National Award-winning filmmaker Vamshi Paidipally. Salman is anticipated to portray a unique character, with filming scheduled to begin in April 2026. Sources suggest that he was impressed by the script, which promises a blend of action and emotional depth.

The untitled project will feature a star-studded cast from both the Hindi and South Indian film industries. While the leading lady has yet to be confirmed, discussions are ongoing with a prominent actress for the role. The film is expected to be released in 2027, following Battle Of Galwan.

Future Projects for Salman Khan

In addition to the film with Dil Raju, Salman Khan is also set to collaborate with Raj and DK on a comic superhero film, produced by Mythri Movie Makers and Reel Life Productions.

About Battle Of Galwan

Battle Of Galwan focuses on the confrontation between the Indian Army and Chinese forces in the Galwan Valley in 2020. Chitrangada Singh stars alongside Salman as the female lead. The film is expected to compete at the box office with Sunny Deol and Preity Zinta’s Lahore 1947. Salman’s previous film, Sikandar, did not perform well commercially, leading to heightened anticipation for his upcoming releases.