A Fan’s Disturbing Gesture
Actor Sharad Malhotra, known for his roles in popular TV shows, recently shared a frightening encounter with an overly zealous fan. During his early career, Malhotra received a gift packet from a fan after wrapping up a late-night shoot. Inside, he discovered a towel with the words ‘I Love You’ or ‘I Heart You’ written in a peculiar red substance. Initially unsure, he later received a message on Facebook from the same fan asking, “Kaisa laga mere khoon ka sacrifice (How did you like my blood sacrifice)?”.
A Response of Fear
The unsettling message and the nature of the gift understandably scared Malhotra. He immediately blocked the fan’s Facebook account. Reflecting on the incident, he expressed his distress and issued a plea to fans, stating, “It was scary and overwhelming. I love you all, but please don’t waste your blood. It is a precious thing.”
Sharad Malhotra’s Career
Sharad Malhotra began his acting career in 2004. He gained significant recognition for his role as Sagarpratap Singh in the television series ‘Banoo Main Teri Dulhann’. His other notable works include ‘Bharat Ka Veer Putra – Maharana Pratap’, ‘Kasam Tere Pyaar Ki’, ‘Muskaan’, and ‘Naagin 5’. Malhotra also made his Bollywood debut in 2012 with the film ‘From Sydney with Love’ and has appeared in other films and reality shows.