Farhan Akhtar is secretly shooting for this film in Ladakh!
Actor and filmmaker Farhan Akhtar created a buzz on social media on Wednesday by sharing a glimpse of his upcoming project, which is being shot in the picturesque region of Ladakh. It is the same region where Akhtar previously shot Lakshya and Bhaag Milkha Bhaag. This revelation has led to widespread speculation among fans, with many wondering if this could be related to the much-anticipated sequels Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara 2 or Don 3.
'Back in Ladakh...for a very special film': Akhtar
Akhtar shared a stunning image of Ladakh on his Instagram, with the caption, "Back in Ladakh after Lakshya and Bhaag Milkga Bhaag to shoot for a very special film. Details are to be revealed soon. Watch this space." Following his post, fans have quickly shared their theories. Many hope this could be a sign of progress on the much-anticipated sequels to Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara or Don. One fan commented, "Hope you are directing and acting in a movie."
Meanwhile, Akhtar could be shooting for Battle of Rezang La
Meanwhile, ETimes reported that Akhtar is currently in Ladakh for an acting role. Earlier this year, in March, he mentioned in an interview that he would return to acting after a three-year hiatus. According to a source, Akhtar's upcoming film will be directed by Razneesh Ghai. The film is set to focus on the Battle of Rezang La, a significant clash during the 1962 Indo-China War. Akhtar will portray Major Shaitan Singh, who led Charlie Company 13 Kumaon.
Akhtar's previous works in Ladakh: A quick look
Akhtar's previous films, Lakshya and Bhaag Milkha Bhaag, featured significant portions shot in Ladakh. The former included scenes filmed at Chang La Pass, one of the highest motorable passes globally. The latter showcased the region's stunning landscapes and challenging terrain, with a notable sequence of Akhtar running through Ladakh that is particularly appealing to adventure enthusiasts. Meanwhile, fans eagerly anticipate Akhtar's Don 3, which features Ranveer Singh in the lead role.