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Reality Show Fight Erupts: Actor vs. Politician
29 Sep
Summary
- Siwet Tomar evicted after physical altercation with Shehzad Poonawalla.
- Tomar stated he only held Poonawalla by the collar.
- The fight stemmed from a task, involving actor Swara Bhasker.
The reality web series 'Rise And Fall 2' has seen a dramatic turn with a physical confrontation between contestant Siwet Tomar and former BJP national spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla. The altercation, which took place during the 'Ultimate Ruler' task, led to Poonawalla's shirt being torn and resulted in Tomar's eviction from the show after a review by the makers.
Following the incident, Siwet Tomar addressed the controversy in a vlog, asserting that he only held Shehzad Poonawalla by the collar. He clarified that he was face-to-face with Poonawalla and had a brief moment without others present. Tomar also mentioned that he was provoked for at least 20 minutes before the physical contact occurred.
Poonawalla's team released a statement on social media, thanking supporters and without naming Tomar, alluded to physical attacks from behind and verbal provocations. The team emphasized Poonawalla's mature response despite the alleged mistreatment. Actor Swara Bhasker was also mentioned as being involved in the discussion that preceded the fight.