The Legend Of Maula Jatt Release In India Stopped: Fawad Khan and Mahira Khan starrer Pakistani film ‘The Legend of Maula Jatt’ was to be released in India on October 2. However, now this film is not being released in India. Actually, this film has not been allowed to run in theaters. This film was going to be the first Pakistani release in India after a decade.
‘The Legend of Maula Jatt’ not releasing in India?
Zee Studios has also reportedly acquired the distribution rights. But news agency ANI has shared that information has been received from the source that Pakistani film ‘The Legend of Maula Jatt’ is not being allowed in the theaters of India. It is learned that this decision has been taken because Indian films have not been allowed in Pakistan since 2019:
Pakistani film ‘The Legend of Maula Jatt’ is not being permitted in cinema theaters in India. It is learned that the decision has been taken as Indian films have not been permitted in Pakistan since 2019: Sources
— ANI (@ANI) September 28, 2024
The makers had earlier announced this news on social media. He wrote, “Two years later, The Legend of Maula Jatt still goes undefeated! “Witness the epic Mahasaga on the big screen in India from 2nd October 2024.”
Pakistan’s highest grossing film
The Legend of Maula Jatt was released in Pakistan in October 2022 and has since been praised as a landmark film in South Asian cinema. Directed by Bilal Lashari, the film stars Fawad Khan and Mahira Khan in the lead roles. This film was very successful not only in Pakistan but also worldwide. This film set new benchmarks for the Pakistani film industry.
Let us tell you that The Legend of Maula Jatt was a huge success at the international level for Pakistan, and it still holds the record of the highest-grossing Pakistani and Punjabi language film. Based on the characters by Nasir Adeeb, The Legend of Maula Jatt is a modern retelling of the 1979 Pakistani classic.