Himanshi Khurana is once again in the spotlight after her recent comments about religion and her past relationship with Asim Riaz triggered an online discussion. The actress has now deleted the Instagram story in which she addressed the controversy.
The development comes after Himanshi spoke about her personal experiences during a podcast conversation with Paras Chhabra. Her comments were discussed in connection with her relationship with Asim, whom she met during Bigg Boss 13.
Himanshi Khurana Calls The Religion Debate A ‘Storm In A Teacup’
On August 16, Himanshi shared an Instagram Story reacting to the discussion surrounding her podcast remarks. She felt that a personal experience had been turned into a much bigger public debate.
In the post, she described the situation as a “storm in a teacup” and maintained that her comments were about her own life experience rather than an attempt to speak negatively about anyone. The Instagram Story was later removed.
What Did Himanshi Say About Religion And Asim Riaz?
During the podcast, Himanshi was asked about the earlier discussion around religion during her relationship with Asim. She clarified that she would not describe the situation as conversion.
She explained that the person she was referring to had discussed the positive aspects of his religion with her and wanted her to understand and accept them. However, Himanshi said she was not comfortable taking that step.
The actress also recalled feeling conflicted about her own faith at the time. She described the emotional pressure of considering another belief system and said she felt as though accepting it would mean going against her faith.
Bigg Boss 13 Connection Makes The Old Controversy Relevant Again
Himanshi and Asim’s relationship began during Bigg Boss 13 and continued for around four years after the reality show. The couple announced their separation in 2023, citing different religious beliefs as the reason for ending their relationship.
Now, Himanshi’s latest comments have brought that chapter back into the spotlight, even though she did not directly name Asim while discussing the experience on the podcast. Her decision to delete the Instagram Story has added another layer to the ongoing discussion.
The latest development keeps Himanshi Khurana and Bigg Boss 13 connected to a controversy that has resurfaced through her own account of the past.