Vishal Aditya Singh
is a well-known celebrity in the
entertainment sector
, with a sizable fan base. Recently, the actor came on
Paras Chhabra
's podcast and had a lengthy talk with him. They talked about coping with trolls, Vishal's experience in the entertainment world, and his
last meeting
with
Sidharth Shukla
.
Recalling Vishal Aditya Singh and Sidharth Shukla's disagreement on
Bigg Boss 13
, Paras Chhabra requested the former to divulge his last discussion with the
late actor
.
"I was doing gym at home and I got a call from an unknown number. When I answered the call, I said, 'Hello', he (Sidharth Shukla) said, 'Hello' I asked, 'Who is this?' Sidharth said, 'Tera baap bol rha hu'. Also, I'm in my chill mood as everything was over."
Vishal expressed how he was baffled and he didn't know who was talking to him and mentioned that he started abusing. Vishal shared that Shukla told him, "Abey gaali mat diyo. Shukla bol rha hu."
He described how Sidharth praised him for executing an underwater trick in
Khatron Ke Khiladi 11
. He admitted that if he had been asked to perform that underwater stunt, he would have declined.
Vishal recalled how Sidharth Shukla applauded his performance on
Rohit Shetty
's stunt-based reality show. The actor went on: "Shukla bohot teda aadmi hai, voh nahi samaj mei aayega kisi ko, lekin aap samajne ki koshish hi mat karo."
The
Chand Jalne Laga
actor stated that Sidharth contacted him again a few days later and invited him to join him for drinks. He talked about how they went pub hopping and Sidharth even visited his residence.
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The actor recalled the unfortunate episode, saying, "After 3-4 weeks, I was working with Sana Makbul and had the idea of phoning Shukla and inviting him out for drinks because I enjoy drinking with good company or good girls. So I called him, and in the morning I received word that he had passed away."
Vishal claimed that they had a mutual liking for each other, and Sidharth's mother also loved him. The actor claimed that even the late actor's mother knew they had met and would meet again.
Sidharth Shukla passed away on September 2, 2021.