Modi with Akshay Highlights: PM in his candid interview says it was his 'dream' to join Army

Background

As the temperatures are soaring high in the political circles with the 17th Lok Sabha elections , Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar shall bring in a bit of a breather. The actor, who had created quite the buzz on Twitter with a cryptic tweet about a project a few days ago, has finally revealed that he did a non-political interview with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, which will be released to media at 9 am today.

Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar posted a cryptic tweet that sent the entire ‘Twitterverse’ in a tizzy and sparked intense speculation on the motive behind the tweet. “Getting into an unknown and uncharted territory today. Doing something I have never done before. Excited and nervous both. Stay tuned for updates,” posted.

Calling the interview “candid and completely non-political”, Kumar said it was a privilege to have sat down with the prime minister.

“While the whole country is talking elections and politics, here’s a breather. Privileged to have done this candid and COMPLETELY NON POLITICAL freewheeling conversation with our PM @narendramodi. Watch it at 9AM tomorrow via @ANI for some lesser known facts about him!"

In the 24-second teaser Kumar uploaded to his Twitter account, he can be seen sitting beside Modi in a well-furnished verandah at Delhi's 7, Lok Kalyan Marg, which is the Prime Minister's official residence.

You can watch the whole interview live on ABP News from 9 am onwards and follow all the updates on https://www.abplive.in/live-tv

10:12 AM (IST)  •  24 Apr 2019

Concluding the interviewing, PM Modi said amid tensed political heat, he enjoyed the whole conversation and that it served as a breather for him.

10:08 AM (IST)  •  24 Apr 2019

PM Modi to Akshay: Learnt a lot while selling tea, in-fact I learned the Hindi language during those days.