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Rubina Dilaik Criticizes Asim Riaz Over Battleground Conduct
Rubina Dilaik talked about working with Asim Riaz on the show Battleground.
She disagreed with Asim’s reported claim that shows become popular mainly because of him.
Rubina said she felt upset by the way he allegedly spoke to the creative team and crew.
She said he was disrespectful, pointed fingers at people and used abusive language.
Rubina believes actors should respect everyone who helps make a show.
She also called Asim a “nuisance value” and asked where he is today.
Asim has not yet answered Rubina’s comments.
Separately, Asim denied claims from Himanshi Khurana related to religion, while Himanshi said she never claimed she was forced to convert and offered to share evidence.
Rubina Dilaik questioned Asim Riaz’s claims that he drove the popularity and TRPs of reality shows.
She alleged that Asim spoke disrespectfully to Battleground’s creative team and crew.
Rubina said Asim repeatedly pointed fingers at team members and used abusive language.
She described Asim as having only “nuisance value” and questioned his current standing.
Asim has not responded to Rubina’s allegations, while he separately denied claims by Himanshi Khurana about religion-related issues.
- Who
- Rubina Dilaik criticized Asim Riaz; Abhinav Shukla also commented on handling sudden success, while Himanshi Khurana addressed a separate dispute involving Asim.
- What
- Rubina discussed Asim’s reported TRP claims and alleged that he mistreated Battleground’s creative team and crew.
- Where
- The discussion appeared on The4POV, while the allegations concerned the Battleground set.
- When
- Rubina made the comments during a recent The4POV podcast; the articles do not provide an exact date.
- Why
- Rubina said she respects makers, creatives, production teams and crew members and objected to their alleged mistreatment.
Criticism and Allegations
Responses and Unanswered Claims
Reality-show popularity
Criticism and Allegations
Rubina rejected the idea that Asim alone was responsible for the popularity or TRPs of Bigg Boss, Khatron Ke Khiladi and Battleground.
Responses and Unanswered Claims
The articles refer to Asim’s reported claims, but he had not responded to Rubina’s criticism.
Treatment of the Battleground team
Criticism and Allegations
Rubina alleged that Asim was rude to the creative team, repeatedly pointed fingers at them and used abusive language.
Responses and Unanswered Claims
Asim had not addressed these allegations at the time of publication, so his account was not included.
Religion-related dispute
Criticism and Allegations
Himanshi Khurana said she never claimed that Asim forced her to change her religion and said that version was created by people and media reports.
Responses and Unanswered Claims
Asim denied asking anyone to change their religion and said the matter should not be used to create a negative image of him.
Key facts
- Main speaker
- Rubina Dilaik
- Person criticized
- Asim Riaz
- Program discussed
- Battleground
- Discussion platform
- The4POV
- Allegations
- Rubina alleged that Asim spoke disrespectfully to the creative team, pointed fingers at them and used abusive language.
- Asim’s response
- Asim had not responded to Rubina’s comments at the time of publication.
- Separate dispute
- Himanshi Khurana said she was prepared to share CCTV footage and recordings related to a religion-related matter and alleged violence.
Quotes
Rubina Dilaik
Actress and Battleground participant
“Because of him, the show gets TRP. Because of him, Bigg Boss worked. Because of him, Khatron Ke Khiladi got so much hype. Because of him, Battleground became popular. I was like, ‘Because of you?' He literally insults the same people who give him work.”
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“He used to speak to the creative team so disrespectfully and I genuinely felt very bad about it.”
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