Gauhar Khan slapped on reality show over short outfits [video]

In a shocking incident, 'Bigg Boss 7' winner Gauhar Khan was slapped by a member of the audience at a reality show stage on Sunday.

What was supposed to be a glittery event and a musical extravaganza turned out to be a nightmare for 'India's Raw Star' anchor Gauhar.

A man sitting in  the audience slapped the host during the grand finale shooting.

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The model-turned actress was anchoring the show, which was attended by Bollywood actor Arjun Kapoor and music director duo Sajid-Wajid.

The man reportedly assaulted Gauhar Khan, when he allegedly tried to molest her and then slapped her.

A finalist came to her rescue and pushed the man aside.

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The 24-year-old man, Mohamad Akil Malik, initially made lewd comments on Gauhar. He lashed out at the host for wearing short clothes.

The attacker has been arrested by the Mumbai Police and has been charged with molestation under the Indian Penal Code. Malik will be produced at a court on Monday; Gauhar will also visit the police station to record her statement.

According to sources, the actor was enraged after the incident but the production team managed to appease her later.

Gauhar was taken aback and looked shocked and distressed at the incident.

The actor was shooting at Mumbai's Film City when the incident took place.

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