Updated on: 08 July, 2024 11:14 AM IST |Shweta Shah
While Bigg Boss 16 has already started to gain its fandom, the contestants this seasons are not some ordinary celebrities. These are such TV or Bollywood celebs that are synonymous to bizarre controversies. From Sajid Khan to Shaleen Bhanot, read on to know their most controversial gossip.
1. Bigg Boss Controversies: Sajid Khan In Me Too
Bollywood filmmaker Sajid Khan was knee-deep into a #MeToo controversey when actress and ex-Bigg Boss contestant Mandana Karimi accused him of asking her to take off all her clothes. The actress had auditioned for one of his films, Humshakals, when this horrible incident happened. This doesn't limit itself to Mandana. There are other Bollywood actresses who joined the #MeToo club against Sajid.Sherlyn Chopra, Aahana Kumra, and Simran Kaur Suri also accused the filmmaker of sexual harassment and asked them to do bizarre things like take off their clothes or feel his private parts.
2. Bigg Boss Controversies: Shaleen Bhanot
A popular name on Indian television, Shaleen Bhanot gained fame from TV serials like Dill Mill Gayye, Saat Phere, Naagin, etc. The actor, who was also married to Daljiet Kaur, fought a bitter divorce battle for four long years. Kaur also accused him of domestic violence.On Bigg Boss 16, Shaleen and his co-contestant, Sumbul Touqeer Khan, were involved in a romantic scenario. Do you think they are trying to become the next Sidharth Shukla and Shehnaaz Gill of Salman Khan's show?
3. Bigg Boss Controversies: Gori Nagori
The famous Rajasthani dancer, known as India's Shakira, was once thrown shade at for her bold moves at the opening of Rajasthan University. Originally named Gori Malik, she also faces a lot of criticism from society for the way she dresses while dancing and even for her 'exposing moves.'4. Bigg Boss 16 Contestants: MC Stan
Rapper MC Stan became famous after he created a dissing track for Emiway Bantai. But that's not just it. The biggest controversy he entered into was when his ex-girlfriend Auzma Shaikh accused him of domestic violence and leaking her residential address on social media.In an interview, Auzma said, “I am a music artist and a rapper. We met in November and broke up last month, and there was a fight. After the breakup, he posted my home address on social media. He has millions of followers, and many of them started coming to my house. I also started receiving rape threats.”
The rapper was crowned as the winner of Bigg Boss 16.
5. Bigg Boss Controversies: Armaan Malik slaps Vishal Pandey
In the recent Bigg Boss OTT season, the infamous YouTuber slapped Pandey after his distasteful comment on the former's first wife, Payal Malik. It turned out to be a roaring controversy, leading to Armaan Malik's nomination for the whole season.6. Bigg Boss Controversies: Mahesh Bhatt kissing Manisha Rani
The Bigg Boss OTT 2 runner-up was kissed and hugged by Mahesh Bhatt during an episode. His daughter, Pooja Bhatt, was also a part of the reality television show.While fans found it inappropriate and vulgar, Manisha dismissed the rumors and said, “I wasn't uncomfortable at all. If people are thinking that he touched me inappropriately, then that's very wrong. He's like my uncle."