Kartik Aaryan To Lead Vivek Agnihotri’s Operation Sindoor? Here’s What We Know

Kartik Aaryan – who recently won a National Film Award for portraying Murlikant Petkar in the biopic drama Chandu Champion, has reportedly bagged another film. As per a recent media report, the actor has been cast as the lead of Vivek Agnihotri’s upcoming film based on the incidents of Operation Sindoor. Read on to know more.

Kartik Aaryan To Headline Vivek Agnihotri’s Operation Sindoor

According to a Variety India report, Kartik Aaryan has been cast to play the male lead in the upcoming project based on the real-life military operation. As per the report, Kartik will begin work on Vivek Agnihotri’s Operation Sindoor post wrapping his schedule of Shimit Amin’s Captain India.

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Based on Lt Gen K J S ‘Tiny’ Dhillon’s book Operation Sindoor: The Untold Story of India’s Deep Strikes Inside Pakistan, the film will explore the operation that redefined security in the subcontinent. While this report surfaced, there is no official announcement from the makers with regards to the casting. The film will be produced by Bhushan Kumar’s T-Series and Agnihotri’s I Am Buddha Productions.

Talking about the film, Vivek Agnihotri took to social media and announced the coveted project. He shared, “Rooted in the aftermath of the Pahalgam terror attack and backed by extensive, ground-level research in collaboration with multiple wings of the Indian Armed Forces, this is a story drawn from reality… not to create noise, but to confront it: with facts, with clarity, and the magic of cinema.”

Kartik, Vivek’s Projects

Kartik Aaryan was last seen on the big screen in Dharma Productions’ Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri. The actor has several films in the pipeline – Naagzilla, Captain India and untitled films with Anurag Basu and Kabir Khan. He is currently shooting Captain India – a film set against the backdrop of the Houthi conflict in Yemen.

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