Saanand Verma on his role in Vijay 69: I relived my journalism days

Actor Saanand Verma recently opened up about his latest project “Vijay 69.” Reflecting on his character in the film, Verma shared how the role allowed him to relive his journalism days.

In a statement, he shared, “I really wanted to be part of this project because the character is a journalist, and I’ve actually been a journalist in my earlier days. I started in print journalism before moving into electronic media, but the role was more entertainment-focused than real journalism. I always wanted to be a journalist like Arnab Goswami, though I didn’t quite end up like him. So, playing a journalist in this film felt exciting and close to my heart.”

Saanand added, “The most challenging aspect of playing this role was reliving my journalism days. It’s not an easy profession. You have to be constantly alert and work under pressure, and this role demanded that I tap into that mindset.”The further mentioned that he believes that “Vijay 69″’s core message is about perseverance.

“Vijay 69 teaches us that nothing is impossible. If you’re passionate, determined, and work hard, you can achieve anything. Age is just a number. You are as youthful as you feel in your mind,” Verma added.Verma is widely known for his performances in films like “Chhichhore” and “Apaharan”, as well as his iconic portrayal of Anokhelal Saxena in the TV show “Bhabiji Ghar Par Hain”. In his latest project, “Vijay 69”, Saanand Verma takes on the role of journalist.

Speaking about working with Anupam Kher and Chunky Pandey, the actor stated it was a dream come true opportunity for him to work with two of the finest actors in the industry.In the film, Kher plays the role of a 69-year-old old angry man, Vijay Matthew, who dares to dream big.

“Vijay 69” premiered on Netflix on November 8.

Raashii Khanna’s cute banter with ‘The Sabarmati Report’ co-star Vikrant Massey has Internet in splits

Actress Raashii Khanna, who is awaiting the release of her upcoming movie ‘The Sabarmati Report’, has shared a cute behind-the-scenes video from the sets of the film.On Saturday, the actress took to her Instagram, and gave her fans a glimpse into a sweet moment with her co-star Vikrant Massey.

In the clip, Vikrant can be seen applying a “nazar ka tika” behind Raashii’s ear, a gesture meant to protect her from the evil eye. This adorable moment has garnered plenty of attention from fans.The actress wrote in the caption, “A friend should be like this, don’t put nazar”.
Meanwhile, ‘The Sabarmati Report’ is based on the burning of the Sabarmati Express train. The tragic incident occurred on February 27, 2002, when a mob set fire to the S6 coach of the Sabarmati Express near the Godhra railway station in Gujarat.

In the film, the actress plays an English journalist, who stands up to the system because he wants the truth to be covered in the reportage. Raashii and Vikrant play journalists who come together to uncover the brutal truth behind one of India’s most controversial incidents.While the film showcases the tragic events surrounding the Sabarmati Express in 2002, near Godhra in Gujarat. Their performances in the recently released trailer have already made a strong impact, and anticipation for the film has only grown stronger as the release date.

Presented by Balaji Motion Pictures, Vikir Films, ‘The Sabarmati Report’ is produced by Shobha Kapoor, Ektaa R Kapoor, Amul V Mohan and Anshul Mohan. The film is set to release in theatres on November 15.In addition to ‘The Sabarmati Report’, Raashii will reunite with Vikrant in ‘Talakhon Mein Ek’, a project that is also generating buzz ahead of its release. Raashii is also set to star in the Telugu film ‘Telusu Kada’.