Salman Khan and Rahul Roy in a throwback pic. (Courtesy:Iftykhan15)

New Delhi:

Rahul Roy, who grew to become an in a single day sensation together with his debut film Aashiqui (1990), revealed in a latest interview that Salman Khan paid his pending medical payments after he suffered a mind stroke in 2020. Rahul Roy expressed his gratitude and heaped praises on the celebrity. During his dialog with Bollywood Hungama, Rahul Roy stated, “Sab kehte hai Salman ye hai, woh hai… mere liye woh bohat acche hain (People say Salman is this and that… but for me he is a gem of a person).” Rahul Roy was accompanied by his soul sister Hari Maa Priyanka within the interview. Both of them had been touched by Salman Khan’s sort gesture and so they talked about in the midst of the interview that Salman did not publicise about this incident.

For the unversed, Rahul Roy suffered a mind stroke in 2020 whereas he was capturing for LAC – Live the Battle in Kargil. He was instantly taken to Wockhardt Hospital, the place he underwent angiography of the mind and coronary heart. Later, he was admitted to the ICU at Nanavati Hospital in Mumbai. During the interview, Rahul Roy’s sister Hari Maa Priyanka first raised the subject and stated, “I want to thank Salman (Khan) because whatever bill was pending, Salman cleared it in February.” Priyanka additionally knowledgeable that Salman Khan known as and requested Rahul whether or not he may assist him in any manner.  “He had called him (Rahul) and asked if he can help with anything and he literally helped and the bill is cleared now,” added Hari Maa Priyanka.

Priyanka additionally clarified that the director of Rahul’s movie LAC – Live the Battle in Kargil had paid a number of the medical payments, which had been truly from Rahul’s pending remuneration for the movie.

Priyanka additionally stated in that interview, “The most beautiful thing is Salman did not speak about it in front of the media.” Priyanka added Salman’s motion made her really feel that he’s a real star. “This is called really being with a person. This touched my heart. This man is a gem. I mean I didn’t ask him, I could have asked. Somebody out of the whole crowd comes and asks in reality if you are actually in trouble and that’s the biggest thing. This is called you are a star. Not just being a star in front of the camera,” stated Priyanka.

Asked whether or not Rahul Roy has been in contact with Salman Khan all these years, the actor stated, “Yes, we worked together in Majhdhaar (1996). We have good memories together.” Rahul Roy additionally participated in Bigg Boss Season 1 and have become the winner of the present. Needless to say, Salman Khan hosted that season.

Apart from Aashiqui, Rahul Roy is thought for motion pictures like Junoon, Jaanam, Phir Teri Kahani Yaad Aayee, Achanak. Rahul Roy additionally featured in Zee 5 Original Cabaret (2019).