Fawad Khan says ‘things are a bit heated still’ on postponement of his film ‘The Legend of Maula Jatt in India

Actor Fawad Khan in an interview with CNN said it would be great to see The Legend of Maula Jatt releasing in India.

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“That would be great, obviously. If it were to happen, it’s a great way to give a handshake,” said Fawad.

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“It is kind of like those sweets and delights we send across to one another in good times and on Eid and Diwali,” he added.

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Khan said, “Films and music is that kind of exchange, which would be great for the diplomacy between the two countries.”

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"But things are a bit heated still, so let’s see. I’ve heard it may release but also that it may not. So let us see," he said.

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The film is directed by Bilal Lashari and starrs Mahira Khan too.

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'The Legend of Maula Jatt' is inspired by the 1979 cult classic 'Maula Jatt'.

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The release of the film is stalled indefinitely in India.

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It is the highest-grossing Pakistani film of all time with box office returns of USD 10 million.

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