In a heartfelt disclosure, acclaimed comedian Shambhu Sikhar voiced his anguish over Rajpal Yadav’s ongoing battles, painting a picture of a family under siege. The close friend detailed their shared anxieties during a recent Mumbai interaction.
Spending quality time with Rajpal just months ago, Shambhu witnessed firsthand the toll of these adversities. ‘His wife is doing everything possible to steer them out of this mess,’ he noted. ‘Their two kids make it all the more poignant. Help is coming from many quarters, and I pray he overcomes this soon to regale us once more.’
Shambhu reflected on the entertainment world’s rollercoaster ride, invoking Amitabh Bachchan’s near-ruin in the 90s. ‘Stars hit rock bottom, but resilience brings them back stronger. Rajpal’s no different—he’ll prevail.’
Addressing newcomers’ woes, he advised realism. ‘Not everyone can jump from villain to hero. Challenges abound, but diligence guarantees opportunities. Forget viral shortcuts; real cinema is built on years of grind. Even brilliant artists sometimes wait, but effort unlocks doors.’
Shambhu’s words underscore a message of hope and hard graft, as fans and peers unite in support for the beleaguered funnyman whose comic genius has lit up screens for decades.