MUMBAI: Pratik Sehajpal often gets compared to late actor Sidharth Shukla and he feels extremely blessed about it. The Bigg Boss 15 runner-up has always admitted that the Balika Vadhu actor was his biggest inspiration and idol.

He said, “Honestly, I never wanted to be compared by anyone but Sidharth Shukla is a great personality. And if my natural personality is getting compared with someone who is such a great inspiration for everyone and has been such an idol for the whole world, that is a very big thing for me.”

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“I only want to say that I don't want to be compared with anyone, having been compared with Sidharth Shuka is not a burden to me, but he is in a different league, no one can break the benchmark he has set,” he added.

Pratik, who is slowly making his mark, will be seen next in a music video titled Saamna. He is paired opposite Akasa in it.

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On being asked if he is in touch with Rita, the Bigg Boss fame said, "No, I have never been in touch with her. She is a mother and had only a son. I have that respect for her and I feel connected to her, that's all I want to say." 

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