Salman Khan once recalled how his uncle adopted a Nepalese domestic worker who was fired from job: 'He's one of our brothers now'

Salman Khan is known not just for his blockbuster films but also for his deep-rooted family values and compassion. While many are familiar with his close relationship with his adopted sister Arpita Khan, the superstar recently opened up about another touching family story—how a Nepalese domestic worker became an adopted brother, highlighting a lesser-known but heartfelt chapter from his life.A Heartwarming Family Story Few KnowDuring a lighthearted conversation sparked by Jamie Lever’s skit on what happens when a domestic worker quits, Salman shared a personal anecdote from his childhood. He recalled how a Nepalese boy named Tesu, who worked for a family on the fourth floor of their building, was suddenly let go after a dispute with the owner's child. With nowhere to go and far from home, Tesu found shelter with the Khans. However, Salman mentioned that their gesture drew complaints from other residents in the building.From Struggle to Stability: Tesu’s JourneyThe superstar further shared that his uncle from Indore happened to be visiting Mumbai at the time and took notice of Tesu’s situation. Concerned for the boy, he decided to take him back to Indore and eventually adopted him. Over the years, Tesu built a new life—he got married, had three children, and is now the owner of a property in Indore. Salman affectionately added that Tesu is considered one of their own, a true brother whose life changed for the better.Salman’s Upcoming Projects and Recent WorkKhan was last seen in the action thriller Sikandar, directed by AR Murugadoss. The film starred Rashmika Mandanna, Sathyaraj, Kajal Aggarwal, and Sharman Joshi in prominent roles. Despite the strong cast, Sikandar received mixed to negative reviews, with many critics pointing to its weak storyline. The film also underperformed at the box office.Salman will next star in another action film alongside Sanjay Dutt, a project he revealed during the promotion of Sikandar. Additionally, he has Sajid Nadiadwala’s Kick 2 lined up, generating much anticipation among fans.