Asim Riaz, who once grabbed eyeballs and fandom for his rebellious attitude, is now facing flak from different corners. He gave Sidharth Shukla a tough competition in Bigg Boss 13 and emerged as the first runner-up. Since then, Asim has focused on building a career in rap music and modelling. His breakup with Himanshi Khurana sparked a conversation around inter-religion relationships. Asim’s behaviour became a talking point in the industry. Rubina Dilaik and Hina Khan joined the discussion through their unscripted podcast, the4POV, with Abhinav Shukla and Rocky Jaiswal.
Asim Riaz’s cryptic tweet
In the episode, Rubina highlighted Asim’s alleged disrespectful behaviour on the sets of MX Player’s reality show Battleground. The actress also called him a ‘. Reacting to her remark, Asim made a cryptic post on X. He wrote, “I saw another clip from a podcast where these TV industry aunties and uncles were talking about how I bring TRP to every reality show I do. Well, the answer is YES, I DO. Good luck with your careers n keep playing your roles and being puppets in the industry.”
Asim Riaz’s tweet
What did Rubina Dilaik say about Asim Riaz?
In the podcast, Rubina said, “He claimed that he was the TRP on the shows, for him became such a hit, and Khatron Ke Khiladi became hyped. Because of him, Battleground was this… really? Jis thaali mein khata hain uss thaali mein thukta hain (He spits on the same plate from where he eats). Woh itni badtameezi se creatives se baat karta tha mujhe genuinely bohot bura lagta hai.”
She further added, “The show on which I am working, I will always respect the team that makes it work in the first place. They are my family. How can anyone question them and abuse them so many times? Everyone used to make him understand… unfortunately, a reality show, and where is he today?”
Rubina Dilaik and Asim Riaz
Rubina Dilaik vs Asim Riaz on Battleground
In 2025, Asim and Rubina had a massive fight on the sets of . Before being asked to leave the show, he took a jibe at the actress, which was distasteful. Host Shikhar Dhawan asked Asim to apologise to Rubina for his remark. He apologised, saying he did not mean it. Rubina accepted his apology and moved on.
Days later, Asim reportedly had a fight with Abhishek Malhan and Rubina on the show’s set. A source informed India Today that Riaz insulted Rubina, who intervened to sort out differences between him and Malhan. Following this, the makers had allegedly asked him to leave the show.
Asim Riaz thrown out of Khatron Ke Khiladi
Previously, Asim was shown the door by Rohit Shetty on Khatron Ke Khiladi season 14 after a massive showdown with the host and his fellow contestants.