Sources close to the actor said, "Kartik is honoured to receive such love from his fan. They fact that this terrific surprise came on the day of Kaanchi's release was too overwhelming for him."
The actor has been garnering appreciation for his portrayal of a strong character which owns a self defense academy in the village and is known to fight for a cause. Kartik has impressed his fans and critics alike with his performance.
'Kaanchi' is the story of an innocent rural beauty Kaanchi, played by debutante actress Mishti, and her struggle to fight for her rights against power. Directed by Subhash Ghai and co-starring Rishi Kapoor, Mithun Chakraborty, Kartik Aaryan, Chandan Roy Sanyal and Rishabh Sinha in pivotal roles, the musical drama is produced by Mukta Arts. The movie released on 25th April, 2014.