‘He is an innocent boy’ says Hardik Pandya’s father

Hardik Pandya’s father Himanshu has broke silence on his son’s controversial comments. He said that the public should not make too much of Hardik’s comments as they were made on a lighter note with the intention of entertaining the audience.

He said “I don’t think people should read too much into his comments. It was an entertainment show and his comments were made in a light-hearted manner. He was only looking to entertain the audience. So, it should not be viewed very seriously or negatively. He is an innocent boy with a very fun-loving nature.”

Recently, The show Koffee with Karan featured Team India stars KL Rahul and Hardik Pandya in which the young Indian lads talked on many topics ranging from how they spend their time off-field, romanticizing women and their personal life.

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Pandya described an incident when he took his family out for a party and they asked him which women he had a “scene” with, referring to the women Pandya had hooked up with.

The cricketer said “And I actually had to tell them. This one. This one. This one,” pointing out the women he slept with and he further added that how his family was proud of him.

Later he was slammed for his comments objectifying women when the host questioned him about his personal life, he revealed how his family was cool when it came to discussing his sex life openly.

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