Rishab Shetty, Yash meet PM Narendra Modi in Bengaluru. Photos storm social media

Superstars Yash and Rishab Shetty formally met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Raj Bhavan in Bengaluru on Sunday. PM Modi is in Karnataka’s capital city to inaugurate "Aero India 2023" at Yelahanka's air station. The pictures of the get-together have taken over the Internet by storm.

Reportedly, PM Modi met prominent Kannada personalities before the main event. Apart from Yash and Rishab Shetty, the other names present at the meetup were Vijay Kirgandur, Anil Kumble, Javagal Srinath, Venkatesh Prasad, Manish Pandey, Mayank Agarwal.

Late actor Puneeth Rajkumar’s wife Ashwini Rajkumar and popular blogger Aiyyo Shraddha also became a part of the gathering. Various pictures from the get-together are doing rounds on the social media platforms.


The Aero India 2023 event will continue to run till February 17, 2023 at the city's Yelahanka air station.

The official Twitter page of BJP Karnataka shared a picture featuring Narendra Modi, Rishab Shetty, Yash, and Ashwini Rajkumar. Since the release, the picture has garnered a lot of attention from the Kannada natives, Kannada movie lovers, and people from across the country. The post stated that the Prime Minister discussed various topics related to culture, new India, and the state’s progress with the Kannada film legends.

Rishab Shetty also shared a group picture from the evening on his Twitter handle. He wrote that it was an inspirational experience meeting the Prime Minister. Rishab wrote that the PM's encouragement means a lot to them.



Yash and Rishab Shetty earned pan-India success with their films "KGF Chapter 2" and 'Kantara' respectively. Rishab recently revealed that he is currently working on "Kantara 2". The movie is likely to go on floors in 2024 and will be a prequel to ‘Kantara.’ The actors won huge appreciation from across the country for their stellar performances in their films.

FAQ

Q1. Is Kannada actor Yash married?
Ans. Yes, Yash is married to actress Radhika Pandit. The couple has two adorable kids named Ayra and Yatharv.

Q2. Who was the director of 'Kantara'?
Ans. The first edition of 'Kantara' was directed by Rishab Shetty. He also played the role of the protagonist in the film.