Overview

• Bhatt says four older boys waylaid him as a child, shoved him against a wall and ordered one another to pull down his pants.
• He recounts that the attackers taunted him about his mother’s religion and alleged her relationship with his father.
• He says he told them his father did not live with his family and that the boys released him immediately afterward.
• Bhatt describes a lasting emotional scar and says the episode altered his bond with his mother, who he recalls 'emotionally locked' him out.
• The accounts published by Indian outlets summarize his on‑air testimony and note no independent corroboration or reported investigation.