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New Delhi .Actor Sohail Khan, while sharing a very personal and sensitive experience to his life during a reality show, told that he had to face sexual abuse in his childhood. He said that he kept the pain of this incident suppressed within himself for many years and due to shame could not mention it to anyone. His revelation caught the attention of the participants as well as the audience present in the show.

During the programme, serious topics like ragging and bullying were being discussed. During this conversation, Sohail Khan shared his childhood experiences and said that he was mistreated by some people at a young age. He said that at that time he was very uncomfortable about this incident and could not muster the courage to talk openly to anyone for a long time.

Sohail Khan told that when he grew up and reached adult life, he talked to his father on this subject for the first time. According to him, the biggest reason behind keeping this incident hidden for years was shame and hesitation. He said that when he told the whole story to his father, he was surprised to know that he had endured this pain alone for so long. That conversation also gave him a lot of mental relief.

The actor said that with time he came to understand that in such incidents the victim is not at fault, but often due to society and circumstances the victim starts blaming himself. He admitted that he too felt the same way in his childhood, which is why he remained silent. Later he understood that sharing his thoughts with a trusted person was the right path.

Sohail Khan also told that learning from his personal experience, he always explains one thing to his children that if anyone ever makes them feel uncomfortable or misbehaves, then they should immediately talk to the family without any fear or hesitation. He said that instead of enduring any problem silently, it is necessary to share it in time, because communication is the first step towards solution.

Other participants present in the show also appreciated the courage of Sohail Khan. After he shared his personal experience, everyone supported him and stressed the need to talk openly on such sensitive topics. The participants believed that sharing such experiences increases awareness in the society and encourages other victims to speak out.

Awareness on issues like ragging, bullying and sexual harassment has increased in recent years and experts have been continuously emphasizing that it is very important for the victims to get a safe environment and emotional support in such cases. If family, educational institutions and society listen and understand such cases with sensitivity, many people can get timely help.

This revelation of Sohail Khan is not only a personal experience but also draws attention to the need for open conversation on such topics. Their message is that the most important step when facing any type of harassment or abuse is to speak to trusted people and seek help rather than remain silent.