Bigg Boss OTT 3: Sai Ketan Rao gets teary-eyed as he recalls sleeping on railway tracks after his father abandoned his family; says 'Mom was harassed' [Watch]

Bigg Boss OTT 3 contestant Sai Ketan Rao recalls his tough times when his father abandoned his family.

Bigg Boss OTT season 3 premiered on June 21 on JioCinema and it was hosted by Anil Kapoor. In the first week itself, the show has witnessed a lot of drama, fights, arguments, controversies and much more. Contestant Sai Ketan Rao has entered the show and spoke his heart out about his traumatic childhood. He recalled the struggles and tough times he faced during his early years.

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Sai Ketan Rao breaks down

Sai Ketan Rao revealed that his father abandoned the family and said that his mom faced harassment from her in-laws. He also said that they fought back. He revealed that his mom and he went through a lot together and he slept on railway tracks. Sai added saying that his mom used to do multiple jobs to make ends meet while raising two kids. Sai said that he has a younger sister and the two have an 11-year gap. He said that they grew financially, but it was a tough ride.

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Chandrika Dixit and Deepak consoled him and told him not to feel sad about his past. They even told him to be proud of where he has come now. Sai said that he wanted to be a doctor, but could not afford the fees of a medical college. He said that later he shifted his interest to engineering and his interest inclined towards acting.

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Sai even said that his mother was against his acting as it is an unstable career. He said that she wanted him to pursue an MBA and take a corporate job. But, Sai tried his level best to convince and it took eight months for him to make her understand.