India, Oct. 8 -- Abhay Verma got to play the late Air Force Officer, Wg Cdr Rajpal Singh Dhaliwal in Operation Safed Sagar, and the actor says he couldn't have gotten a better biopic to ever be a part of in his career. While a lot of his co-actors got to meet and observe their real-life counterparts for the show, Abhay Verma didn't get that chance but he didn't see it as a drawback.

"When we entered the real Air Force stations and sat in a MiG, as and when people were getting to know that I am playing RS Dhaliwal, I could see their chest going up and looking at me with a sense of respect, although they didn't know me. The courage, pride and the capabilities that Dhaliwal sir had in him, he was already a hero. As an actor, sometimes you c...