Varun Dhawan's Bhediya co-star Kriti Sanon and his Bawaal co-star Janhvi Kapoor celebrated his birthday by giving a nod to his film Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai

David Dhawan supports Varun Dhawan after trolling over Border 2, saying criticism will pass with time. He praised his growth as an actor and shared advice to stay focused. The filmmaker also addressed comparisons with Salman Khan and Govinda