India, April 24 -- In the early 90s, when actor Pooja Bhatt was establishing herself as a leading heroine in Bollywood, a controversy almost threatened to derail her career. Pooja and her father, director-producer Mahesh Bhatt, appeared in a film magazine, giving each other a kiss on the mouth. Now, Pooja's brother Rahul Bhatt has spoken about the controversy that refuses to go away.

In an interview with Hindi Rush, Rahul, a fitness trainer, said that the family was never bothered by the backlash to the picture. "Kuch faraq nahi padta hai (It doesn't bother us). It's like water off a duck's back. Humko maloom hai sach kya hai. humne bachpan se dekha hai yaar" (We know the truth. we've seen it since childhood)," Rahul said.

He added that...