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In the latest episode of ‘Bigg Boss 17’ contestant Abhishek Kumar faced mockery about his mental health from his ex-girlfriend Isha Malviya and fellow contestant Samarth Jurel. The situation escalated to the point where Abhishek, unable to handle the constant provocation, slapped Samarth. Following the incident, several celebrities expressed their support for Abhishek and called for action against Samarth and Isha.
Riteish Deshmukh, sharing a post on social media, expressed sympathy for Abhishek, while former ‘Bigg Boss 17’ contestant Kamya Punjabi criticized the language used by Isha and Samarth in the show. The altercation occurred during a nomination task when Isha referred to Abhishek as someone who follows orders blindly. When Abhishek questioned her provocation, the argument intensified between the former couple.
Isha’s current boyfriend and fellow contestant, Samarth, joined the argument and started mocking Abhishek’s mental health. Isha referred to Abhishek as a mental “bhopu,” and Abhishek retaliated by stating he became mentally disturbed because of her love. The exchange escalated, and Isha verbally abused Abhishek, warning that if he responded in kind, the entire house would turn against him. Later, Samarth shared with Munawar that Abhishek was undergoing treatment for his mental condition in Chandigarh and had left his course midway.
As the tension peaked, Abhishek slapped Samarth, leaving the housemates in shock. The incident sparked widespread support for Abhishek among celebrities who urged the show’s makers to take action against Samarth and Isha for their offensive behavior.
The developments in ‘Bigg Boss 17’ have drawn attention to the need for addressing mental health issues sensitively, prompting a larger conversation about the responsibility of reality shows in handling such matters. The controversy has also highlighted the impact of constant provocation and verbal abuse within the confined space of the ‘Bigg Boss’ house.
The aftermath of this incident is anticipated to bring significant changes in the dynamics of the reality show, with viewers and celebrities closely watching how the show’s organizers address the issue and maintain a balance between entertainment and ethical responsibility. The incident has underscored the importance of promoting a healthier environment within reality shows and the broader entertainment industry.
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