A video of Josh actor Sharad Kapoor has surfaced on social media, in which the actor is seen getting emotional over his four pet dogs as they are moved to an animal welfare centre. His friend explained that the pets were being moved amid his ongoing personal challenges.
Sharad Kapoor’s pet dogs moved to shelter
Hema Choudhary, the founder of Mumbai-based Bezubaan Public Welfare Trust and a close friend of Sharad Kapoor, shared a video on Instagram explaining why Sharad’s dogs were being moved from his home. According to Hema, the 50-year-old actor is currently facing certain physical challenges and thus requires attention and care.
With his wife and a newborn child also residing in the same house, managing four dogs has become difficult for the actor under the present circumstances.
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In the video, Hema shared that Sharad does not want his dogs to leave his home, however, the family is currently dealing with a difficult situation. She also noted that the dogs do not have a caretaker adding that YODA Mumbai will be chipping in to take them to an animal welfare centre.
Hema also urged fans and social media users not to troll or judge the actor over the situation. She revealed that she has known him for the past 30 years, and the moment she learned about his circumstances, she had rushed to meet him. She also clarified that people must not mistake the situation as a case of animal cruelty since it was rather a difficult phase in Sharad’s life.
Sharad Kapoor says he can’t live without his pets
Sharad was also seen getting emotional while talking about his beloved pets. He shared, “Right now, mera thoda ghar ka situation bhi hai… After this house, when I get my new bungalow, I am going to tell YODA, ‘Please give my babies back because I cannot live without them’.”
The actor also expressed his concern about being separated from his dogs. Expressing his love for animals, the actor added, “As an actor, I am such an emotional person. How can we be cruel to someone? We are here to love people and give love to them.”
Sharad also said he hopes that he would reunite with his four dogs once he moves into his new bungalow and his situation gets better. The actor was earlier embroiled in a sexual assault case.