Shehnaaz Gill publicly supports Bigg Boss 20 contestant Mahhi Vij, saying her backing is not based on Mahhi’s current gameplay. Shehanaaz says she is not following this season and does not know how Mahhi is performing in the show.
Across reports, Shehnaaz recalls their earlier time on Bigg Boss—when she and Mahhi were both in Bigg Boss 13. She describes Mahhi as having supported her during difficult moments, including helping with wardrobe issues when Shehnaaz said she did not have the clothes she needed. She also points to the personal bond between them, saying Mahhi stood by her emotionally—laughing when she laughed and crying when she cried.
Shehnaaz praises Mahhi as a person with a “genuinely” good character, and she reiterates that her support comes from who Mahhi is outside the game. The outlets present the comments as a reaffirmation of support regardless of how Mahhi performs inside the house this season.