Bharat: Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif's Still From Attari-Wagah Border Looks Promising! (View Pic)
Except, it is not the actual Attari-Wagah border in Amritsar but a recreated version made in Ludhiana.
Ali Abbas Zafar directed Bharat has piqued the curiosity of the audience. After giving them the blockbuster film Tiger Zinda Hai, he is back with the superhit Jodi again. Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif are reuniting this period drama that is based on Korean film An ode to Father. The superstar recently released a new still from the flick and it is indeed interesting. Salman and Kat are seen showing their backs to the camera but it is the place that will leave you excited.
The place is supposedly the Atttari-Wagah border area where the protagonists are seen waiting in this particular scene. However, you will be surprised to know that they have not actually shot in Amritsar for the scene but in Ludhiana.
The apparently did not get permissions to shoot by Border Security Force hence a replica was recreated at Ballowal in Ludhiana. Indian Express early quoted, Gurmukh Singh, sarpanch of Ballowal saying, "The set of Wagah Border was prepared in around 20 days. Since it was difficult to get permission to shoot at actual location in Amritsar, they chose our village. Farmers have been given compensation by production house. The shooting here is likely to go on till November 18. However, the cast and crew are not staying in our village. They are staying at a high-end hotel in Ludhiana. They come here for shoot only." Bharat: Katrina Kaif Turns Photographer for Salman Khan, Clicks a Candid Picture of the Actor – View Pic.
Meanwhile, don't miss that traditional look of Kat in a traditional red saree along with a decked up Salman. We definitely would like to know more about the film soon! Stay tuned with us for more details on this Eid 2019 release.
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