Vivek Oberoi recalls ‘shattered eyes’ of Sushant Singh Rajput’s father at his funeral; ‘…when professional, personal everything starts going wrong at the same time’ |

Vivek Oberoi recently talked about his struggle with mental health and also stated how he can relate to what was going on with Sushant Singh Rajput. The ‘Saathiya’ star also recalled attending the late actor’s funeral.
In his conversation with Humans Of Bombay, Vivek Oberoi shared that he had met Sushant and had the chance to interact with him. He described Sushant as a lovely boy with phenomenal talent and expressed his sorrow at the tragic manner in which the industry lost him. Vivek Oberoi acknowledged that there can be a dark place one reaches in life, especially when faced with simultaneous professional and personal challenges. He admitted to having been in such a situation himself, where he was on the edge of darkness, and mentioned that he had pondered thoughts similar to those of Sushant.

Recalling the time of Sushant Singh Rajput’s funeral, Vivek Oberoi recounted being one of the 20 individuals present. He described witnessing the father’s devastated gaze amidst the rain and expressed his poignant thoughts at that moment. He reflected on how seeing the aftermath of such an action might have deterred Sushant, urging him to consider the pain his loved ones would endure. Vivek Oberoi emphasized the importance of seeking solace in the love and support of those who genuinely care, rather than succumbing to despair. He acknowledged his own fortune in having a supportive family to lean on during difficult times. Vivek shared an intimate moment of vulnerability, recounting how he sought comfort by laying his head on his mother’s lap and allowing himself to cry like a child. He pondered the unfairness of his own challenges, contrasting it with moments of success and acclaim, ultimately highlighting the unpredictable nature of life’s trials and blessings.

Vivek Oberoi was recently featured in Amazon Prime Video’s ‘Indian Police Force,’ a web series that serves as a spinoff of filmmaker Rohit Shetty‘s renowned cop universe, encompassing films such as ‘Singham,’ ‘Simmba,’ and ‘Sooryavanshi,’ among others. The stellar cast of the series also included Shilpa Shetty, Sidharth Malhotra, and Isha Talwar.