‘Rakesh Roshan woke up in the middle of the night, screaming for help’: Hrithik Roshan recalls assassination attempt on his dad, says he ‘wanted to quit’

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In a present-day interrogation for the series, Hrithik recalls the infinitesimal helium archetypal realised the gravity of what had happened. “God, it was a hard time, of course. But I inactive can’t retrieve maine feeling acrophobic for my dad. He was Superman. Even erstwhile helium was successful the hospital, I retrieve seeing a glimpse of blood-red sheets, and it made maine frightened for a second. But conscionable the adjacent moment, my dada was conversing, laughing, and it seemed similar helium could grip this. It was lone period aft that, my ma narrated what had happened the erstwhile night, that my dada had woken up screaming, screaming for help, reasoning that he’d been changeable at. That was erstwhile I realised the vulnerability down that Superman. He had specified a beardown facade, helium conscionable ne'er fto his brushed broadside out,” helium says.

Producer-director Rakesh Roshan connected the acceptable of movie Khoon Bhari Maang. (Express archive photo)

Rakesh’s wife, Pinkie, teared up arsenic she looked backmost connected the conflicted emotions that were going done her caput astatine the time. “It was a very, precise hard time. It was precise hard to negociate 2 antithetic emotions astatine the aforesaid time,” she said, and their daughter, Sunaina, added, “Oh my God, Hrithik became a prima overnight, and dada was changeable at. Both those things were unbelievable.” Rakesh’s brother, euphony composer Rajesh Roshan, said, “He’s a precise beardown man. He was changeable and bleeding, but helium went to the constabulary presumption and told them to drawback the radical who’d done it.”

The bid besides featured the antheral himself, concisely reflecting connected the onslaught and tearing up. “News would support flowing successful astir Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai’s success, astir however overmuch wealth it’s making. It was each truthful overwhelming, and that was the crushed I came retired of each this mess.” Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai was a blockbuster, launching Hrithik’s palmy career. His begetter had enactment everything connected the enactment for the film.

In an earlier interrogation with the BBC, Hrithik had reflected astir his authorities of mind aft the incident, saying, “I had not adjacent begun to bask the occurrence of my movie and this happens. I was waiting for commercialized papers to accidental KNPH was a hit. And we got to the Friday, and I was going to person a party, but earlier that dada got shot. He had a slug successful his thorax and his arm; I retrieve helium called maine up due to the fact that helium was acrophobic whether I was okay. In his caput helium was wondering if determination was a simultaneous enactment (on the family).”