Did Asim Riaz Insult KKK Host Rohit Shetty? Netizens Divided Over BB13 Finalist's 'Cocky' Behaviour

Khatrona Ke Khiladi is back with 14th season, and in second episode, it was shown host Rohit Shetty expelled Asim Riaz for allegedly disrespecting him, or participants and team of show. w, this has created a heavy buzz on Internet with netizens being divided over Asim's behaviour.  A section of Internet is extending support to Asim Riaz and slamming Abhishek Kumar for poking Bigg Boss 13 finalist.

Why did Rohit Shetty expel Asim Riaz from Khatron Ke Khiladi 14?

Rohit Shetty had named three contestants - Aashish Mehrotra, Niyati Fatnani, and Asim Riaz  - to perform an aerial stunt where y had to remove flags from hanging plank while positioned on a seesaw. While Aashish and Niyati were able to complete stunt, Asim struggled to remove first flag despite Rohit's instructions.

This didn't go down well with Asim and he challenged makers saying, "Do it in front of me. I won't take a rupee from you guys. If you do it, I won't take a rupee, camera is on." When he returned, host asked him reason for being unable to perform stunt, to this, Asim explained that he was unable to balance. n Rohit showed a rehearsal, in which a team member can be seen performing. On watching this, Asim stated, "Sir, I tried and it's okay. I am very chill and sorted in my life. I am here to perform stunts. If it happens n okay, I'll do my best. I don't want to defeat anyone. In my interviews also I have said..."

Rohit interrupted him and asked, "Asim, what is your problem?" He added, "Kal bhi tune bohot bakwaas ki." Asim tried to explain but Rohit lost his calm and warned him to behave. Asim tried to approach Rohit but he asked him to go to his spot. During this, Abhishek Kumar also asked him to go back. Abhishek's intervention didn't go down well with Asim and yelled, pointing a finger at him.

While two were having a verbal spat, Rohit asked or contestant to stand t say anything. Later, it was shown that Rohit had expelled Asim and said, "I wish him all luck but w he can't continue in this show. He has a point of view, doubt about it and I respect that. I wish him all luck. He is a young kid and may god bless him with success."

Netizens' reaction to whole situation

Asim Riaz enjoys a huge fan following on Internet thanks to his performance at Bigg Boss 13. Soon after, episode was released, Asim's fans shared clip where he and Abhishek can be seen engaging in a verbal spat while Rohit in background is or participants to keep quiet. A fan shared a clip and wrote in Asim's support, “Clearly we can see #RohitShetty sir poking him and saying tu kal bahot bakwas kar raha tha idhar aa Rohit ko laga ye dar jayega Bhai wo #AsimRiaz koi colors tv ka poltu nahi. WE ARE WITH YOU ASIM.”

Ar user wrote, "Abee yeh rohit shetty hai kaun . Iska time khatam hogaya. His last movie was a flop and just garing superstas coz he can't create a solo lead film . Nd talking to asim . #AsimRiaz has more fame than rohit shetty, come on we all kw #KhatronKeKhiladi14." Ar wrote, "Chinta mt kar bhai tu bhi yahi hai mai bhi isko iski aukat pta chal jayegi ego itna talent ke naam par ldna aata hai".

However, some netizens slammed Asim for his behaviour, especially with Rohit Shetty. A user wrote, "And he is Rohit shetty .. Asim thinks uskibwajah se sb chl rha Hai... lol." Ar called him "Egoistic Asim". Ar hailed Colors TV's decision, "Asim ko Nikal ke toh bilkul bahut sahi kiya colors ne." Ar wrote, "Defend Karne ki bhi had hoti hai .. Kuch bhi.. Hame dekh kar toh kuch nahi laga jyada bullying.. sab Malak main tha .. why itna hyper .. is like spoil kid .. Itna hi attitude hai  .. toh perform aisa karta ki sabke muh band hote .. #AsimRiaz was nalla & will always be nalla."

Asim rose to fame owing to his performance in Bigg Boss 13 and his friendship with Siddharth Shukla in reality-based show.