Arun Khetarpal's Brother Weeps Watching 'Ikkis', Hugs Agastya Nanda

• Mukesh Khetarpal, brother of PVC recipient Arun Khetarpal, became emotional after watching 'Ikkis' at a special screening.
• He hugged Agastya Nanda, who plays Arun, saying the film made him relive memories and was "10, 20, or 100 times more impactful" than the trailer.
• Mukesh told Agastya, "from now on you will be Arun for life," praising his performance.
• Directed by Sriram Raghavan, 'Ikkis' portrays Arun Khetarpal's bravery in the 1971 Indo-Pak war.
• The film, also starring Dharmendra and Jaideep Ahlawat, is set for release on January 1, 2026, and received positive reviews from Mukesh Chhabra.

Why It Matters: Arun Khetarpal's brother's emotional reaction validates 'Ikkis' as a powerful tribute to a war hero.