Recently, Yami Gautam, along with Vicky Kaushal, visited the Wagah Border on India’s 70th Republic Day, and paid a tribute to the BSF Jawaans and after that . The BSF regiment in Amritsar felicitated the actress and gave her a token of appreciation for her remarkable performance and for being a part of the film.
Yami Gautam was truly touched with the kind gesture, said, “BSF is the first line of defense of our country and it gives me immense pride to have met them in person and be in their company. It was kind of them leaving me overwhelmed to have given me this love and to the team. Wherever we have traveled with the film, especially meeting the men who serve our country have showered us with a great deal of appreciation and love. They have been unanimously happy with the essay of those in armed forces and the incredible role they play in our society.”
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After visiting the Wagah Border, Yami had posted a picture with Vicky Kaushal on social media and her caption read, “The JOSH was unbeatable today for the Republic day celebrations at the Wagah Border, Attari. Thank you @bsf_india and everyone for such a surreal experience !! @vickykaushal09 @adityadharfilms @rsvpmovies.”
Uri: The Surgical Strike is Yami’s second film to enter the 100 crore club, first being Hrithik Roshan’s Kaabil. In the film, while Vicky is seen as an army officer who fronts the attacks, Yami Gautam essays the role of an intelligence officer. Recently, the cast of Uri met the President of India in Delhi, and later, the Vice President of the country, M Venkaiah Naidu, watched the film along with some soldiers of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police personnel.
