In October 2021, Akshay Kumar announced ‘Gorkha’ produced by Aanand L Rai. He was to essay the role of Maj. Gen. Ian Cardoso, the war hero of the Indian Army’s Gorkha Regiment.
However, recent events have reported that Akshay has quit the war drama. A veteran of Akshay questioned his account, saying that Akshay has the utmost respect for the military, so he didn’t want to associate it with the story, which might have a shadow of doubt. Major General Cardozo reportedly amputated his own leg in Hukli after stepping on a mine during the 71st War.
However, recent events have reported that Akshay has quit the war drama. A veteran of Akshay questioned his account, saying that Akshay has the utmost respect for the military, so he didn’t want to associate it with the story, which might have a shadow of doubt. Major General Cardozo reportedly amputated his own leg in Hukli after stepping on a mine during the 71st War.
Earlier, when Akshay Kumar shared a first look poster for the movie on social media, a retired army officer noticed an error in the poster and tweeted the same thing. A retired officer said, “Dear @akshaykumar ji, as a former Gorkha officer, thank you for making this film. But the details are important. Get the kukri right. The sharp edge is on the other side. The sword.” Not.Kukri attacks from inside the blade.Reference photo of kukri att.Thanks,” Akshay tweeted as well. He takes great care while he’s filming. He is very proud and honored to be making Gorkha. Suggestions for getting the closest to reality are welcome. ”
