Pooja Bhatt Recalls Heartbreaking Childhood Incident with Alcoholic Father

In a recent interview on her podcast, actor and filmmaker Pooja Bhatt has opened up about a traumatic incident from her childhood involving her father, renowned filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt. Pooja recounted a time when her mother, Kiran Bhatt, locked Mahesh Bhatt in the balcony after he came home drunk. Pooja could hear her father's voice echoing with the sound of the ocean as he pleaded to be let back inside, a memory that has stayed with her.

Pooja also revealed that her father had confided in her about his relationship with Soni Razdan, Alia Bhatt's mother, before telling Pooja's own mother. Pooja felt privileged to be treated as an equal by her father, who shared such personal information with her.

The Bhatt family is known for their complex dynamics, but they have often addressed these issues publicly. Pooja's candid recollection of her childhood experiences sheds light on the challenges the family has faced over the years.