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Imam Siddique Pens Open Letter to Salman Khan Over 'Defamatory' Bigg Boss Reference
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News18•04-10-2026, 13:17
Imam Siddique Pens Open Letter to Salman Khan Over 'Defamatory' Bigg Boss Reference
- •Former Bigg Boss 6 contestant Imam Siddique wrote an open letter to Salman Khan regarding a recent reference made on Bigg Boss 20.
- •Salman Khan mentioned Imam's name during a Weekend Ka Vaar episode while discussing contestant Qazi Touqeer's behavior.
- •Imam Siddique found the reference "extremely defamatory and factually incorrect," stating he never harassed contestants.
- •He emphasized his Bigg Boss 6 journey was based on entertainment and performance, not negative actions.
- •Imam requested a clarification and correction on the show, asking that his name not be used in a defamatory context in the future.
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Imam Siddique wrote an open letter to Salman Khan on Instagram after the host made what Imam described as an extremely defamatory and factually incorrect reference to him during a Weekend Ka Vaar episode of Bigg Boss 20.
During the Weekend Ka Vaar episode on October 3, 2026, Salman Khan mentioned Imam Siddique while discussing contestant Qazi Touqeer's behavior, stating on national television that "Imam Siddique ne bhi yeh kiya tha…".
Imam Siddique participated in Bigg Boss 6 in 2012 as a wildcard contestant, where he finished as the runner-up and famously told the host, "Time out, Salman ji".
