Following the roaring box office success of the sports-comedy sequel ‘Gatta Kusthi 2’, actor-producer Vishnu Vishal has won hearts off-screen with a deeply touching gesture of gratitude. To celebrate the film crossing the Rs. 46 crore milestone worldwide, Vishnu surprised his long-time collaborator and director Chella Ayyavu by gifting him a brand-new SUV valued at approximately Rs. 20 lakh. Penning an emotional tribute on social media, Vishnu thanked Chella for standing fiercely by his side through every professional and personal high and low over their 11-year-long friendship.

Vishnu Vishal gifts a new car to Chella Ayyavu, pens heartfelt note

Vishnu Vishal surprised Chella Ayyavu by gifting him a brand-new Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder SUV during the promotions of ‘Gatta Kusthi 2.’ Later, the actor shared pictures of the special moment on X (formerly Twitter) and expressed his gratitude with an emotional message. “You have been with me through every high and low in my life for the last 11 years. Your loyalty, belief, and friendship mean more than words can express,” Vishnu wrote. He further added, “Drive this car with happiness. You truly deserve it.” The actor was praised by fans for celebrating a friendship that has lasted more than a decade, with his heartfelt words striking a chord quickly.

Fans praise actor for valuing loyalty beyond success

The pictures of Vishnu handing over the car keys have been circulating across social media platforms. Many fans saw the gesture as a perfect example of staying loyal to friends after achieving success in the film industry. While the cost of the gift was a talking point, the emotional connection between the actor and director was the main topic, with fans calling Vishnu’s gesture thoughtful and inspiring.

‘Gatta Kusthi 2’ continues strong run at the box office

The gift comes as ‘Gatta Kusthi 2’ is having a successful run at the theaters. The film has received a good response from the family audience. Aishwarya Lekshmi, Moksha and the rest of the cast’s performances have been appreciated. Fans have also attributed the film’s success to its promotions and emotional storytelling.