Bigg Boss OTT 2: Mahesh Bhatt reveals why he calls Pooja Bhatt a godchild

The family week has arrived in the Bigg Boss OTT 2 house, bringing forth emotional moments and heartwarming interactions. Recently, Mahesh Bhatt, the renowned filmmaker, entered the house to meet his daughter, Pooja Bhatt, who is one of the contestants on the show. During his visit, Mahesh showered praise on each contestant, calling Bebika a strong woman, Jad a handsome guy, and describing Abhishek as a softy hidden within a tough exterior. He got emotional seeing his daughter Pooja and shared some heartfelt words with her.

Mahesh Bhatt also had a special conversation with Elvish, expressing how moved he was when Elvish cried during a previous Weekend Ka Vaar episode. He narrated a personal story about how the birth of his daughter Shaheen Bhatt brought about a significant positive change in his life during a challenging time when he struggled with alcohol.

Reminiscing about Pooja Bhatt's birth when he was just 23 years old, Mahesh Bhatt shared that she looked angry when he first saw her, and he believed she was born to bring positive transformations. He affectionately referred to her as a godchild.

The entry of Mahesh Bhatt into the Bigg Boss OTT house was nothing short of historic, as it unveiled untold stories from his family's past.

During the heartfelt interaction, Mahesh Bhatt candidly shared his experiences of struggling in the film industry, recalling a time when his movies were not finding success. However, amidst those trying times, he narrated a heartwarming and inspiring tale of his daughter, Pooja Bhatt, stepping up as a pillar of support for the family.

Mahesh Bhatt revealed that during his difficult phase, Pooja Bhatt took the initiative to pursue a career in modelling. She audaciously participated in numerous auditions and secured various modelling projects, which became a crucial source of income for the family.

"Pooja's mother took her to see if she could get any modelling assignments, and she landed her first ad. It was for a soap, and Pooja earned Rs 3000 for the photo shoot and Rs 300 for the newspaper ad. In our childhood, she managed our household when I had nothing," he emotionally shared.

Pooja Bhatt's dedication and hard work not only brought financial stability to their home but also showcased her resilience and determination. Her unwavering efforts served as a beacon of hope during those challenging days and provided the family with the support they needed to overcome obstacles.

Mahesh Bhatt's touching revelation sheds light on the strong bond and support within the Bhatt family, exemplifying the power of standing together during tough moments. Pooja Bhatt's significant role in their struggling days not only served as a source of inspiration for her father but also highlighted the profound importance of family solidarity. Her commitment and determination continue to be cherished as a symbol of strength for the Bhatt family.

The current contestants on Bigg Boss OTT 2 include Pooja Bhatt, Abhishek Malhan, Avinash Sachdev, Manisha Rani, Jiya Shankar, Jad Hadid, Bebika Dhurve, and Elvish Yadav. The show, hosted by Salman Khan, is available for streaming on JioCinema.

As the season progresses, several contestants have been evicted from the house, including Puneet Superstar, Palak Purswani, Aaliya Siddiqui, Akanksha Puri, and Falaz Naazz. Cyrus Broacha had to leave the show due to a family emergency, and Aashika was the latest contestant to be evicted on July 30.

With the family week bringing out the emotional side of the contestants, viewers are getting more invested in the show. The competition is fierce, and fans are eagerly rooting for their favorite housemates as they continue their journey in the Bigg Boss house.