Mihir Ahuja says Operation Safed Sagar function fulfilled his dream of enjoying an IAF officer

For actor Mihir Ahuja, Operation Safed Sagar is extra than simply one other venture. To him, the function of Indian Air Pressure (IAF) officer CH Bal Reddy, aka Baldy, is an indication that generally the universe offers you precisely what you wished for. In spite of everything, rising up, Ahuja was deeply moved by Hrithik Roshan’s Lakshya (2004) and hoped to play an Indian Armed Forces officer on display someday.  
 
“I used to be moved by Hrithik Roshan’s efficiency in Lakshya after I noticed it for the primary time. It wasn’t simply the movie’s scale, however the emotional transformation of his character that stayed with me,” recalled Ahuja, earlier than including, “I at all times hoped that someday I might play a personality that carried the identical sense of function and accountability.”

Years later, he bagged the function of Baldy within the Siddharth, Jimmy Shergill, and Abhay Verma-led Netflix collection that chronicles the IAF’s mission throughout the 1999 Kargil Conflict. Ahuja shared, “After I was provided the function of Flying Officer Baldy, it felt like one thing I had been manifesting for years. Sporting the uniform, understanding the mindset of an Air Pressure officer, and being a part of a narrative that honours our armed forces has been fulfilling. Life got here full circle — from being impressed by Lakshya to lastly getting the chance to reside an identical dream on display.”