IC 814 The Kandahar Hijack, starring Vijay Varma in the lead role, is on Netflix and is garnering mostly positive reviews from critics and audiences. The six-episode series is captivating the attention of many for its gripping narrative and for perfectly depicting on screen the longest kidnapping in Indian history. The kidnapping, which lasted for seven days, resulted in one victim, who was Rupin Katyal. The series stars star actors like Naseeruddin Shah, Pankaj Kapur, and Dia Mirza, but not many know the actor who played Rupin in the series.
Who played Rupin Katyal in the Netflix series?
The actor who played Rupin in IC 814 The Kandahar Hijack is Nikhil Angrish. He is known for his small roles in Sam Bahadur, starring Vicky Kaushal, as a South Block officer and in JioCinema’s Gaanth Chapter 1: Jamna Paar, where he played Ajay Tomar.
Her Instagram account also features stories from these two titles and has pictures with actors like Vicky Kaushal and Rajesh Tailang. In one of her Instagram posts, she shared a promo of IC 814 The Kandahar Hijack in which she called the series “special.”
About the series
The story of the series is based on a real incident of hijacking of Indian Airlines Airbus A300, which was flying from Kathmandu’s Tribhuvan International Airport to New Delhi’s IGI Airport. The hijacking lasted for seven days. The series is an adaptation of the book Flight into Fear: A Captain’s Story, written by Captain Devi Sharan and Srinjoy Chowdhury.
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