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Rhiti Tiwari’s Team Announces Legal Action Over Ex-Stepfather’s Claims
Ekam Bawa made claims about his time living with Rhiti Tiwari and her mother, Rani Tiwari.
He said they tortured him.
He described one argument in which he alleged that Rhiti threw his clothes onto the floor.
He also claimed that Rhiti told him to leave.
Rhiti’s team says these claims are false.
The team asked news organizations to check the facts before publishing them.
Rhiti is currently inside the Bigg Boss 20 house and cannot respond directly.
Her team says it has started legal action against Ekam.
Rhiti Tiwari’s team called Ekam Bawa’s allegations false and defamatory.
Ekam Bawa alleged that Rhiti and her mother, Rani Tiwari, tortured him.
Ekam described an alleged incident in which his clothes were thrown onto the floor.
Rhiti’s team said she cannot respond because she is inside the Bigg Boss 20 house.
The team said legal action has been initiated against Ekam over the allegations.
- Who
- Bigg Boss 20 contestant Rhiti Tiwari, her mother Rani Tiwari, and Punjabi singer Ekam Bawa.
- What
- Ekam Bawa made torture allegations against Rhiti and Rani; Rhiti’s team rejected them and announced legal action.
- Where
- The allegations and responses were shared through Instagram videos and Stories; the claimed incidents involved the family’s shared flat.
- When
- Ekam said he lived with Rani and Rhiti from 2020 to 2025; he said he and Rani were in a live-in relationship from 2020 to 2022 and married in February 2022.
- Why
- Ekam said he wanted to describe his alleged experiences, while Rhiti’s team said the claims were false and defamatory.
Ekam Bawa’s Allegations
Rhiti Tiwari’s Team’s Response
Whether the claims are true
Ekam Bawa’s Allegations
Ekam Bawa alleged that Rhiti Tiwari and Rani Tiwari tortured him and described an argument involving his clothes and an instruction to leave.
Rhiti Tiwari’s Team’s Response
Rhiti’s team rejected the allegations as false and defamatory, and asked media outlets to verify them before reporting.
Opportunity to respond
Ekam Bawa’s Allegations
Ekam has continued sharing his account and said he plans to post a different incident each day while Rhiti remains in the Bigg Boss 20 house.
Rhiti Tiwari’s Team’s Response
Rhiti’s team said she cannot answer the allegations directly because she is currently inside the Bigg Boss 20 house.
Next steps
Ekam Bawa’s Allegations
Ekam has continued making public allegations, including claims about Rhiti’s alleged monthly allowance and his relationship with Rani.
Rhiti Tiwari’s Team’s Response
Rhiti’s team said legal action has been initiated against Ekam in relation to the allegations.
Key facts
- Accuser
- Ekam Bawa, a Punjabi singer and Rhiti Tiwari’s ex-stepfather
- People accused
- Rhiti Tiwari and her mother, Rani Tiwari
- Main allegation
- Ekam alleged that Rhiti and Rani tortured him
- Rhiti’s response
- Her team called the claims false and defamatory
- Legal response
- Rhiti’s team said necessary legal action has been initiated against Ekam Bawa
- Current situation
- Rhiti is inside the Bigg Boss 20 house and cannot respond herself
- Relationship timeline claimed by Ekam
- He said he lived with Rani and Rhiti from 2020 to 2025, was in a live-in relationship with Rani from 2020 to 2022, and married her in February 2022
Quotes
Rhiti Tiwari’s team
The team representing Bigg Boss 20 contestant Rhiti Tiwari.
“Bhai, Rhiti aayi mere room mein, mere almeera se hanger se jitne kapde the mere, isne pakad ke saare zameen pe phenk diye. (Rhiti came in my room. She took all my clothes from the hangers in my cupboard and threw them on the floor).”
NDTV
“We request the media to please verify facts before amplifying such defamatory claims and give the family a fair chance to be heard. Necessary legal action has been initiated against #EkamBawa in relation to these allegations.”
NDTV





