Viacom18 Studios and Marflix Pictures have set Jan. 26, 2023 as the date for the release of Fighter, touted to be India’s first aerial action franchise. Hrithik Roshan will play an Indian Air Force pilot in the film which will be directed by Siddharth Anand (in the centre in photograph) and produced by Ajit Andhare, Mamta Anand, Ramon Chibb and Anku Pande. Deepika Padukone plays the female lead. The film will be shot on locations across the world.