Actor Kunal Kemmu recalls childhood blast near his Srinagar home

Bollywood actor Kunal Kemmu reflected on a traumatic incident from his early life in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir. He recalled that a blast detonated directly beneath his family home while he and his relatives were inside the house. The explosion, which he described as a sudden and frightening event, left a lasting impression on the young actor.

Kemmu, who later moved to Mumbai to pursue a career in films, said the memory of that day remains vivid. He noted that the incident occurred during a period of heightened tension in the region, though he did not provide specific details about the cause or casualties.

The actor’s recollection offers a personal glimpse into the everyday realities faced by civilians in conflict‑prone areas of Kashmir. While he has since built a successful career in the entertainment industry, the blast remains a stark reminder of the volatile environment that shaped his childhood.

Kemmu’s remarks were part of a broader interview discussing his upbringing, early influences, and the challenges he overcame before entering the film world.