Amrish Puri's grandson Vardhan Puri said that the CGI version of the actor in 'Gadar 2' "made every Indian emotional". "The respect the team and every Indian has shown to my grandfather's soul during the making of the film...and [its] release is overwhelming," he shared. "Sunny [Deol] and Anil Sharma expressed their gratitude towards [my grandfather]...that made...my family...proud," he added.