‘Chhaava’ trailer: Vicky Kaushal plays Sambhaji and Akshaye Khanna is Aurangazeb
Laxman Utekar’s Hindi film also stars Rashmika Mandanna, Ashutosh Rana, Divya Dutta, Vineet Kumar Singh and Santosh Juvekar. In cinemas on February 14.

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