Salman Khan has teamed up with producer Dil Raju for an upcoming high-energy commercial entertainer. The project will be directed by National Award-winning filmmaker Vamshi Paidipally. Earlier, exclusively reported that the film would go on floors in April, and now the makers have officially confirmed the update.
Salman Khan collaborates with Dil Raju and Vamshi Paidipally for action thriller
A short while ago, Salman Khan took to his social media to officially announce his association with Dil Raju for his next project. The Bollywood superstar revealed that he will begin shooting for Vamshi Paidipally’s Hindi directorial debut starting April 2026.
The production banner also shared that the film is currently being referred to as SVC63. In their announcement, they praised Salman Khan’s global appeal and confirmed his collaboration with Vamshi Paidipally, adding that the film will go on floors this April and is expected to be a grand cinematic venture.
According to sources, the film is being mounted on a massive budget. An insider shared that Salman was impressed by the script and its strong commercial elements. The project is described as a high-octane action drama with emotional depth. Vamshi Paidipally is reportedly planning to showcase Salman in a completely fresh avatar with a unique look, which immediately intrigued the actor.
At present, Salman Khan is gearing up for the release of his war film Maatrubhumi, scheduled to hit theatres on April 17, 2026. Once he wraps up his existing commitments, he will move on to begin work on this new venture.
Further details suggest that the film is envisioned as a large-scale theatrical spectacle with pan-India appeal. Filming is slated to commence in April, with the makers targeting a theatrical release in 2027.
The announcement has generated significant excitement among fans, given Dil Raju and Vamshi Paidipally’s track record of delivering successful films, combined with Salman Khan’s larger-than-life screen presence.
Additionally, the film is expected to feature a star-studded ensemble cast from both Bollywood and the South Indian film industries. Salman will also be seen in a never-before-seen avatar in this project.
Beyond this, Salman Khan also has another film lined up with filmmaker duo Raj Nidimoru and Krishna DK. As previously reported by Pinkvilla, that project is said to be an action-comedy and could begin production toward the end of 2026.