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Punjabi Singer Claims to Be Father of Big Boss Contestant Riti
A Punjabi musician has sparked controversy by posting social media videos claiming paternity of reality television personality Riti, while also alleging she made false statements on a popular reality show.
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A Punjabi singer identified as Ekam has initiated a public dispute by uploading videos on social media in which he claims to be the biological father of Riti, a contestant on the Indian version of Big Boss reality television series.
In the posted videos, Ekam stated that he was previously married to Riti's mother, Rani. He alleged that Riti made misleading statements during her appearance on the reality show, though specific details of the claimed false statements were not immediately clarified.
The claims have drawn attention on social media platforms, where the videos have been circulating among users. The nature of the dispute and its broader context remain unclear as additional details emerge.
Riti's response to the allegations, if any, has not been publicly disclosed at this time. The incident adds to ongoing controversies involving contestants and their personal histories that occasionally surface during or after their participation in popular entertainment programs.
Big Boss, the Indian adaptation of the international reality television format, has previously witnessed various personal disclosures and disputes involving its participants both during and after the broadcast of episodes.