India-China Standoff: Aamir Khan Cancels Ladakh Shooting of Laal Singh Chaddha Due to Galwan Clash

Due to the Indo-China military stand-off at the Galwan Valley, the makers of Aamir Khan starrer Laal Singh Chaddha have called-off their Ladakh shoot schedule. Aamir Khan and the team were keen to shoot the remaining portion of the film in Ladakh starting from this October. However, they are now reportedly thinking of shifting their base to Kargil to shoot the same scenes.

A report in Mid-Day talked to Viacom18, the company that’s backing Laal Singh Chaddha, and the CEO confirmed the news. Also Read - Laal Singh Chaddha Movie Release Update: Aamir Khan Eyeing Christmas 2021 Now, Vikram Vedha Remake Also Pushed

A source close to the film also revealed that the team doesn’t want to risk anyone’s life due to the pandemic and that’s the reason Aamir has decided not to resume the shoot as other filmmakers still move on. The actor has also decided to move clear away from shooting in the area where the tension still lies. “Given the current scenario, shooting in Ladakh is out of the question.