Archive · 14 Sep 2025
India Release of 'Abeer Gulaal' Officially Denied
The movie 'Abeer Gulaal,' starring Fawad Khan and Vaani Kapoor, was supposed to come out on May 9, but it got canceled.
It was released worldwide on September 12.
Some rumors said it would be released in India on September 26.
However, the Press Information Bureau (PIB) said this isn't true.
They confirmed that the movie won't be shown in India because they haven't given permission.
The news was in response to some reports.
The official X account shared this information from the PIB on Saturday, September 13th.
Abeer Gulaal, starring Fawad Khan and Vaani Kapoor, will not release in India.
The film was originally scheduled for release on May 9 but cancelled after the Pahalgam terror attack on April 22.
Reports suggested an India release on September 26.
The PIB dismissed these reports and confirmed that the movie will not be released in India.
PIB stated no clearance has been granted for the film's release.
- Who
- Fawad Khan, Vaani Kapoor, PIB
- What
- 'Abeer Gulaal' will not be released in India.
- When
- September 13 (PIB Clarification)
- Where
- India
- Why
- The PIB dismissed reports, no clearance granted.
Media Outlets
PIB
India Release Date
Media Outlets
Reports indicated a potential India release on September 26.
PIB
The PIB denied these reports; no release is planned.
- Film Title
- Abeer Gulaal
- Lead Actors
- Fawad Khan, Vaani Kapoor
- Original Release Date
- May 9 (Cancelled)
- Worldwide Release Date
- September 12
- India Release Status
- Not scheduled
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