Filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt recently shared a distressing incident from his childhood, revealing that he was assaulted and verbally abused by a group of older boys while making his way home one evening. The revelation came during his appearance on 'The Pooja Bhatt Show', hosted by his daughter and fellow filmmaker Pooja Bhatt. The event, involving both aggression and harsh comments about his family background, left a significant mark on Bhatt, shaping his experiences throughout his life.
Details of the assault
Bhatt described the moment he was confronted: "Suddenly, four elderly boys waylaid me. They grabbed me violently and pushed me against the wall." He recalled, "But the Gods were indifferent; they remained silent. It took me years to understand that liberators do not exist; one has to li