Mahesh Bhatt gets emotional on Bigg Boss OTT 2, recalls how Pooja Bhatt helped run their household

Mahesh Bhatt recalled how he got married at the young age of 20, and had Pooja at 23. He also spoke about the time he struggled with money and barely managed in ₹1500. Mahesh said that when he first saw Pooja ‘she looked angry’. He said, "I felt that she was born to bring positive change. She is like a godchild.”

He then recalled the time when his films were not working well enough for him to support the family properly. It was Pooja, who had then stepped in and took up modelling to support the family. “She took the initiative to pursue a modeling career and auditioned for numerous ads. Her efforts and success in the modelling world played a crucial role in running the household during those difficult days,” he said.

During his visit, Mahesh Bhatt also praised Bigg BossBigg BossBigg Boss OTT 2 contestant Bebika Dhurve for being a strong woman, and called Jad Hadid ‘a handsome guy’. He also described Abhishek Malhan as a ‘softy hidden within a coconut shell’.