“My heart is filled with nothing but respect”, says Akshay

Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar on Thursday visited remote Tulail area along the Line of Control (LoC) in Gurez Valley of Jammu and Kashmir’s Bandipora district. He went there to meet jawans of the paramilitary Border Security Force who are guarding the Line of Control (LoC) with Pakistan. Official sources said the actor reached Neeru village of Tulail by helicopter at around 12 noon. He is scheduled to interact with the army and BSF troopers in Neeru village.

Taking to their Twitter handle, BSF posted that the Bollywood actor visited a forward post in north Kashmir’s Gurez sector. A video posted by the paramilitary force showed Akshay arriving in a helicopter and was received by BSF personnel at the helipad.

As the country is entering into the 75th year of Independence, @akshaykumar once again comes to meet the #bravehearts guarding the borders. Here he arrives at one of the forward locations of @BSF_Kashmir on #LoC.,” the BSF tweeted along with the video.

Taking to his Instagram, Akshay wrote “Spent a memorable day with the @bsf_india bravehearts guarding the borders today. Coming here is always a humbling experience… meeting the real heroes… My heart is filled with nothing but respect.”