Salman Khan locks action thriller with Dil Raju & Vamshi Paidipally; shoot kicks off April 2026

Salman Khan has finalized his next cinematic outing—a lavish action thriller produced by Dil Raju and helmed by National Award-winning filmmaker Vamshi Paidipally. The untitled project is slated to begin shooting this April and promises to showcase the superstar in a brand-new avatar, unlike anything audiences have seen before.

Insiders reveal that the upcoming Salman Khan starrer is being planned on a lavish scale, bringing together a powerhouse ensemble from both Bollywood and the South Indian film industry. While discussions are underway with a top-tier actress for the female lead, the makers are keeping the final casting tightly under wraps.
A source shares that Salman Khan was instantly drawn to the script, impressed by its perfect blend of commercial appeal and emotional depth. The film promises to be a high-voltage action thriller, and director Vamshi Paidipally is set to reinvent Salman’s screen persona with a striking new look.

Next stop after Battle of Galwan! Salman Khan teams up with Dil Raju & Vamshi Paidipally for a mega action thriller. With scale + storytelling power, this one’s set to shake the industry!
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• Mar 9, 2026
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