If all had gone well, Salman Khan’s much-awaited film, Maatrubhumi, would have released in cinemas by now. The film was announced as Battle Of Galwan and was rechristened to Maatrubhumi earlier this year. The film is based on the 2020 conflict between India and China and since the relations between the two countries have improved recently, the Ministry of Defence had reservations about the film’s content and mention of China in the film, causing its delay. A trade source told Bollywood Hungama that though the makers are trying their best to release Maatrubhumi this year itself, there’s a possibility that the release of the film might be pushed to 2027.The source explained, “The issues are yet to be resolved. Even if they are resolved soon, it will now be difficult to secure a good release slot, as most major dates have already been taken. In our industry, it is common for actors and filmmakers to take over a date that has already been claimed by another film. But Salman Khan is an exception. He is very fair and doesn’t believe in clashing with another film unnecessarily. Even if he decides to clash, he will inform the other party before making an announcement.”An industry insider suggested that the Dussehra period could be a suitable option for Maatrubhumi’s release. The insider said, “Dussehra falls on Tuesday, October 20, this year. Even the day before Dussehra usually functions like a major holiday, with collections witnessing a jump. Hence, Maatrubhumi cou