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Which shot of the “Fighter” teaser reminds you of the “Pulwama attack” and “Balakot airstrike”?

New Delhi: While netizens are busy discussing the sizzling chemistry between Hrithik Roshan and Deepika Padukone in the trailer of the upcoming movie “Fighter”, nobody notices the the most important plot of the story that was revealed in the teaser itself. Yes, we are talking about the “Pulwama terror attack”and “Balakot strike”.   The movie …

New Delhi: While netizens are busy discussing the sizzling chemistry between Hrithik Roshan and Deepika Padukone in the trailer of the upcoming movie “Fighter”, nobody notices the the most important plot of the story that was revealed in the teaser itself. Yes, we are talking about the “Pulwama terror attack”and “Balakot strike”.

 

The movie in all probability looks inspired by the “Balakot strike” that was carried out by the Indian Air Force post Pulwama attack. Let’s take you through a few shots in the teaser that highlight these events ..There is a shot of a bomb blast in which we can see a vehicle exploding which blows down the buses around it.This is the shot of the “Pulwama attack” that was carried out by an explosive-laden vehicle that entered the convoy of buses carrying CRPF jawans.

The car rammed into one of the buses. It caused the blast that killed around 40 jawans shot in the teaser shows the last rites of the martyred CRPF jawan. We can see coffins wrapped in tri-colour and a leader walking towards them. Memories of the attack and the last rites of CRPF jawans are still fresh in the mind of every Indian. 40 coffins draped in tricolor arrived at Delhi’s Palam airport. PM Modi and other leaders were there to pay respect to the martyrs.

 

There is a night shot of fighter planes flying over hilly terrain. This shot depicts the “Balakot strike” that was carried out at 1:30 am on the night of 26th Feb, 2019 . A total of 11 fighters were used for this operation. Thefighters bombed the Jaish-E-Mohammad terrorist camp at Pulwama and landed back around 4 am.According to India’s intelligence report around 325 terrorists were present at the Balakot terrorist camp in Pakistan during the time of the attack by the Indian Air Force.

 

The last shot of the teaser has Hritik Roshan flying in a fighter airplane with “Tiranga”. This possibly depicts the “Mission Successful” moment for India and the lead“Fighter” pilot Patty. There are multiple other shots of fighter planes like Mirage and Sukhoi that were used for the Balakot strike attack.