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April 26, 2025

Ground Zero's release comes at a time when the nation is upset and angry due to the Pahalgam terror attack.

- Rishabh Suri

Ground Zero's release comes at a time when the nation is upset and angry due to the Pahalgam terror attack. Amidst the current tension, when a film about the same state in question and India's bravery comes to the fore, it is bound to find takers.

The film revolves around the operation to take down terrorist Rana Tahir Nadeem, or Ghazi Baba (Rockey Raina), led by BSF officer Narendra Nath Dhar Dubey (played by Emraan Hashmi).

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