Selecting the right location is a key part of the filmmaking process, and it takes a lot of effort to organise a shooting schedule and execute it. However, it is not always that things happen as per plan — like in the case of 'Sarbjit'. In a setback to makers of the slain prisoner’s biopic, their ongoing schedule has been delayed for the want of permission to shoot at the Wagah border, the only legal crossing between India and Pakistan.

A busy Wagah border and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan (inset), who stars in the Sarabjit Singh biopic