Mohit Suri Thanks Sandeep Reddy Vanga for Backing ‘Saiyaara’ as Film Crosses ₹150 Cr in First Week

Director Mohit Suri has penned a heartfelt note to fellow filmmaker Sandeep Reddy Vanga, acknowledging his early and public support for Saiyaara, which continues to make waves at the box office. The romantic drama, starring debutants Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda, has grossed over ₹150 crore in its first week, setting a new benchmark for films headlined by newcomers.

Taking to social media, Suri wrote, “Sandeep, thank you for being the first one to openly support and express your generous belief in Saiyaara. It meant the world coming from a filmmaker whose craft I deeply admire.”

He went on to celebrate their shared passion for raw, emotional storytelling and the courage it takes to bring such cinema to life. “I’ve always respected the raw emotion, fearlessness, and intensity you bring to your stories,” Suri added, referring to Vanga’s directorial style.

Vanga had earlier taken to X (formerly Twitter) to praise Saiyaara, calling it “purely Mohit Suri’s magic” and expressing excitement for a film that emphasizes romance and drama.

Produced by Yash Raj Films, Saiyaara is not only resonating with audiences but also sparking a wave of mutual admiration among storytellers. With such creative camaraderie blooming, the industry looks set for more heartfelt collaborations.