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From parents’ toxic marriage, her troubled childhood to father’s demise by suicide: Bigg Boss 18 contestant Alice Kaushik makes shocking revelations

ETimes.in | Last updated on - Oct 24, 2024, 12:30 IST
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From parents’ toxic marriage, her troubled childhood to father’s demise by suicide: Bigg Boss 18 contestant Alice Kaushik makes shocking revelations

In a heart-wrenching episode of Bigg Boss 18, actress Alice Kaushik shared the emotional and traumatic experiences she faced growing up in a toxic household. Her revelations struck a chord with viewers as she delved into her past, recounting her parents’ violent relationship and its lasting impact on her life.

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Parents' Turbulent Relationship

Alice disclosed that her mother and father never shared a healthy relationship. "My mom and dad never had a good equation. They used to have major fights every day," she said, revealing the daily turmoil she witnessed.

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Closer to Her Father Despite the violence

Alice was closer to her father. "Though he was a bit violent, I was close to him because he understood my emotions," she explained, offering insight into the complex bond they shared.

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Violence at Home

When asked if her father was ever violent towards her, Alice admitted, “Everyone was. So was my mother. Violence was in his nature. We grew up in that. For us, this was normal.” This normalization of violence shaped her perception of relationships.

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Tragic Loss of Her Father

Alice recounted the devastating moment she learned of her father’s death by suicide. After years of estrangement, she called him only to be told by a stranger that he had passed away. Initially thinking it was a cruel joke, Alice was later sent a picture confirming her father’s death by suicide. “That image, for the next four years, I couldn’t let go of it,” Alice said, reflecting on how the tragedy haunted her.

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Cremation shock at her father's cremation

Alice was handed the rope he had used, deepening her emotional trauma. She described how her mother was emotionally detached, having already remarried.

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Difficulties with Stepfather

Alice also shared how her mother’s second marriage turned toxic as well. Her stepfather, she said, was another "bad human being," adding to her difficult childhood.

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Her mother’s demise and Salman Khan's Support

In the Bigg Boss 18 premiere, Alice Kaushik revealed her mother's passing due to a heart condition and heart attack. She shared her discomfort with being alone and her hope to create a family inside the house. Host Salman Khan praised her resilience, reassuring her of a strong chance to win and commending her courage in overcoming difficult challenges.

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