The industry and public are aware that Shah Rukh Khan's Raees will clash with Salman Khan's Sultan at the ticket window this Eid. While there have been several speculations about the clash being averted, there has been no confirmation what-so-ever from either Excel Entertainment or Yash Raj Films
Shah Rukh Khan is currently busy promoting his film, Fan. The actor, while interacting with the media recently, was asked if it is an ideal situation for two of India’s biggest superstars to clash at the Box-Office. This was his reply:
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“I don’t know the exact release dates of Raees and Sultan yet. We will sit, decide and figure out the things soon.”
In Raees, Shah Rukh Khan will essay the character of a bootlegger and Salman Khan will be playing a three-time Haryanvi State Champion wrestler in Sultan. While the teaser of Raees was launched during Eid last year, the teaser of Sultan will be attached to the prints of Fan which is releasing this week.