He further adds, "For a person like me who has always dedicated his life to the family run jewellery business, it was such a turn of events. I hope the audience will like our show Peshawar on ULLU and appreciate the soul and hard work that has gone into its making. It's a heart wrenching story which is made and told with earnestness."

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Speaking about his sister's reaction, he said 'She was overwhelmed when she heard that I'll be making my digital debut as an army officer in a story based on the Peshawar attack. She wanted me to read all about it, and absorb the character so I could be better prepared and play it with conviction. She hasn't seen Peshawar yet but is super excited and really looking forward to watch me on screen. She's my cheerleader and I will always appreciate her advices.'

Joining this multi-starrer, are Ashmit Patel as Abbu Shaamil, the mastermind behind the attack, Aadarsh Balakrishnan as Akraam Khan, an officer in the Pakistan army, Rakshanda Khan as a mother of one of the deceased students, Shishir Sharma as RAW general and actors Amitriyaan Patel, Rushad Rana, Sakshi Pradhan, Shishir Sharma, Moumita deb, Sejsal Gupta, Satish Sharma, Anjali Nauriyal, Shikha Chhabra, Simarjeet in pivotal roles.

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