What Sparked the Ongoing Feud Between Shilpa Shinde and Hina Khan?

The long-standing feud between Shilpa Shinde and Hina Khan has taken a new turn following Shilpa's recent admissions regarding her past allegations against producer Sanjay Kohli. Their rivalry, which began during Bigg Boss 11, has seen both actresses exchanging harsh words on social media. Hina criticized Shilpa for her unfounded claims, while Shilpa retaliated by mocking Hina's health struggles. This article delves into the origins of their conflict and the latest developments that have kept their animosity alive.

By Narendra Chaudhary Jun 7, 2026, 15:18 IST

Shilpa Shinde's Controversial Claims and Rivalry with Hina Khan

Shilpa Shinde has made a shocking revelation regarding her previous allegations of harassment against Sanjay Kohli, the producer of Bhabiji Ghar Par Hain. This admission has brought to light a long-standing rivalry with Hina Khan, which dates back to their time on Bigg Boss 11 in 2017. Shilpa faced backlash for her serious accusations against an innocent party, and the two actresses have continued to exchange barbs on social media, with Shilpa even mocking Hina’s health issues. Their rivalry was a focal point during Bigg Boss 11, and it appears that the animosity persists to this day. For those unfamiliar with the origins of their feud, let’s rewind to 2017 to uncover how it all began.

The Bigg Boss Rivalry: Shilpa Shinde vs. Hina Khan

Both Shilpa and Hina, well-known figures in the television industry, left their popular shows, Bhabiji Ghar Par Hain and Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai, respectively, before entering the Bigg Boss 11 house. From the very first day, their rivalry was evident, leading to a split among the contestants. Hina allied with Priyank Sharma and Luv Tyagi, while Shilpa formed connections with Vikas Gupta and Arshi Khan. Hina did not support Shilpa's tactics, which Shilpa perceived as an attempt by Hina to dominate the house and influence others. Hina accused Shilpa of portraying herself as a victim to gain sympathy from the audience, while Shilpa labeled Hina as arrogant and overly controlling.

The tension continued even after the show concluded. Following Shilpa's victory over Hina in the finale, both moved on without reconciliation. Fast forward to 2026, Shinde’s recent comments have reignited their ongoing feud.

Hina Khan's Response to Shilpa Shinde

Hina took to Instagram to share her perspective on the situation, intensifying the exchange after criticizing Shilpa. She remarked, “Using personal experiences to damage someone's reputation in a conflict is completely unacceptable. It is right for people to call it out and demand justice. I am at a loss for words.” Hina emphasized the plight of the ‘Real Victim’—a respected producer with a family who has faced significant challenges. She pointed out that Shilpa's claims were not only baseless but also exploited for personal gain, questioning why the same producer continues to work with her despite the allegations. Hina expressed her dismay, stating, “The irony is on us.”

In retaliation, Shilpa took a jab at Hina’s health issues, stating, “I don’t understand why people keep seeking attention using my name. But don’t jump onto a moving train, or you might get hurt, right? You have your health problems and family losses, so why do you need Shilpa Shinde for publicity?” she said in a video.

Hina further stated, “The Honourable Prime Minister of India, the Honourable President of India, and the Law Minister of India, please consider releasing all individuals who have admitted to their wrongdoings because they possess courage and stand for the truth.” Shilpa, on her part, made it clear that she remains unfazed by the criticism surrounding her previous allegations.