Excelsior Correspondent
KATRA, Aug 30: Bollywood Superstar Shahrukh Khan offered prayers at Mata Vaishno Devi shrine ahead of the release of his much-anticipated film “Jawan”.
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The 58-year-old actor reached base camp Katra on Tuesday evening and used the new Tarakote route to reach the shrine around 11.40 pm. He offered prayers at the holy shrine and left around 1 am in the night.
As per the information, he left for Jammu Airport in early morning to fly back to Mumbai.
Even as no one was allowed to meet him or take photographs, a brief video showing the actor at the shrine, dressed in a hooded blue jacket and his face fully covered with a mask, is circulating on social media.
Officials of the Vaishno Devi Shrine Board, some policemen and personal staff of the superstar could be seen in the clip.
This is Shahrukh’s second visit to Vaishno Devi shrine in last nine months. He previously visited the shrine in December 2022, over a month before the release of his blockbuster hit “Pathaan”.
“Jawan”, a high-octane action thriller, is directed by Tamil filmmaker Atlee. It is set to arrive in theatres on September 7. The film also stars Nayanthara, Vijay Sethupathi, Priyamani and Sanya Malhotra. Deepika Padukone is making a special appearance in this movie.
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