It is known that actor
Sivakarthikeyan
's upcoming film with director Rajkumar Periasamy, titled 'Amaran' is a biopic of
Major Mukund Varadarajan
, an Indian Army officer. On the death anniversary of Major
Mukund Varadarajan
, director
Rajkumar Periasamy
paid his respects to the Major and
Sepoy Vikram
Singh, who also lost his life the same day.
Sharing pictures of himself paying his respects, director Rajkumar Periasamy wrote, "Ten years ago on this day, two brave Heroes #MajorMukundVaradarajan and #SepoyVikram made their supreme sacrifice.
We pay our respects and tribute to these immortal souls! #Amaran"
Major Mukund Varadarajan, the recipient of the Ashoka Chakra, had lost his life on 25 April 2014, when he led an anti-terrorist cordon and search operation based on intelligence inputs to clear a village in South Kashmir of terrorists.
Actor Sivakarthikeyan is playing Major Mukund Varadarajan in the film, which will be about his actions during a counterterrorism operation while on deputation to the 44th Rashtriya Rifles battalion in Jammu and Kashmir, who which he was posthumously awarded the Ashok Chakra.
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