Paatal Lok actor Jaideep Ahlawat wanted to join the Army before facing the camera but could not clear the interview stage; recalls feeling jealous after spotting young cadets at an airport while shooting for ‘Vishwaroopam’

Actor Jaideep Ahlawat once aspired to join the Indian Army, attempting the selection exams twice. He shared that seeing soldiers in uniform still evokes strong emotions and goosebumps. Ahlawat recalled a difficult airport encounter with young cadets returning from their passing-out parade. His introduction to war hero Arun Khetarpal deeply impacted him during a military academy visit.

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