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As Salman Khan gears up to film 'Battle of Galwan' in Mumbai, a fortress of security envelops the production. With both private commandos and a government security team in place, the protective measures rival those afforded to high-profile politicians. To maintain a secure environment, stringent protocols are enforced—everyone must surrender their mobile phones and secure approval before entering the set.
Salman Khan is currently shooting for his upcoming film 'Battle of Galwan' in Mumbai. The superstar had recently completed the Leh schedule of the movie. Amidst the buzz around the war drama, a report about the actor's security has surfaced online.
The report details what precautionary measures are taken on the sets for the safety of Bollywood's Bhaijaan. Let's learn more about it.
Salman Khan's security is more than any VVIP politician's
According to the Bollywood Hungama report, Salman Khan has his private security in charge, Shera, and 15 trained commandos. The report further stated that a third tier of security provided by the government also guards the actor. A source told the publication that when they were shooting for the film in Leh, Khan had a government security detail that was not even given to the "biggest VVIP politicians."
Precautionary measures that are taken on sets for Salman Khan's safety
The report stated that everyone has to submit their mobile phones on the set. "The entire cast and crew of the 'Battle of Galwan' have to surrender their cell phones a mile away from the actual location." Even Salman Khan and director Apoorva Lakhia are included in it. This is a safety measure, as anyone can track down the actor through the phone's location.Reportedly, all the phones of the crew members get scrutinized for any suspicious activities.
Not just that, as per the report, "Guests desirous of visiting Salman on the sets have to get their Aadhaar Cards scanned and approved in advance."
Does security become an issue for shooting the film?
The insider told the website that Salman Khan has learned to live with beefed-up security. The person said, "Fifteen of the security guards are on the actual set with him. But they are trained to make themselves invisible. Not once does Apoorva Lakhia have to yell at them for coming in the way of the camera."
More about 'Battle of Galwan'
The film is based on the clash between Indian and Chinese troops at the Galwan Valley in 2020.