In a surprising turn of events, Agastya Nanda and Simar Bhatia made an unexpected appearance at a special screening of their upcoming film, "Ikkis". The screening was held for a special group of kids from an NGO. The young stars, who are generating significant buzz for their on-screen chemistry and fresh looks, created a heartwarming and memorable moment by attending the event.
"Ikkis" is a war drama helmed by acclaimed filmmaker Sriram Raghavan and is slated for release on January 1, 2026. The film tells the inspiring true story of Second Lieutenant Arun Khetarpal, India's youngest Param Vir Chakra awardee. Agastya Nanda portrays the role of Arun Khetarpal, while Simar Bhatia, niece of Akshay Kumar, marks her debut with this film. Veteran actor Dharmendra will also be seen in a key role.
The special screening was also attended by Amitabh Bachchan, Abhishek Bachchan, and Navya Naveli Nanda, who were there to support Agastya. Akshay Kumar was also present and was seen proudly posing with Simar Bhatia.
Agastya Nanda steps into a role that showcases both his intensity and sensitivity, while Simar Bhatia adds a vibrant spark, effortlessly complementing his presence. Their on-screen chemistry has already generated buzz, with fans excited to see their dynamics unfold.
"Ikkis" is not just another war film; it aims to portray the human cost of war while honoring a real-life hero whose bravery continues to hold national significance. The film prioritizes realism over spectacle, focusing on military discipline, battlefield decision-making, and personal courage.
The final trailer of "Ikkis" was launched by Abhishek Bachchan, introducing audiences to Agastya Nanda in the role of Lt Arun Khetarpal. The film is anticipated to offer a viewing experience that is both engaging and memorable, with Agastya and Simar bringing a balance of charisma, talent, and relatability to their roles.
