Rakshit Shetty, who won the Best Actor State Award for his outstanding performance in the film 777 Charlie, received heartfelt congratulations from Rishab Shetty, the lead actor of Kantara. Rakshit warmly thanked his close friend in response.
The Karnataka State Film Awards for Kannada films of 2021 were announced in 2025, with 777 Charlie securing a total of four awards, including Best Actor for Rakshit Shetty. On this happy occasion, Rishab Shetty took to Instagram to extend his congratulations.
In his post, Rishab wrote, Congratulations to the Best Actor (Rakshit Shetty) and all the winners of the State Awards. Respect from the government. Congratulations, my son. Rakshit replied affectionately, saying, Thanks, son, and also congratulated Rishab on the tremendous success of Kantara Chapter 1.
Kantara Chapter 1 was released on October 2nd, both in India and internationally, and received an overwhelming response from audiences. The film made a massive impact at the box office, shattering multiple records and joining the coveted 100 crore club in just two days. Praised widely for its storytelling and performances, Kantara has become a huge hit, winning the hearts of viewers everywhere.