Leaked Photos Controversy (2017)

In 2017, alleged private photos of Fatima were leaked online. Fatima filed a police complaint, leading to the arrest of the responsible person. She vehemently stated that the photos were manipulated and not authentic.

Pay Disparity with Male Co-stars (2018)

The year 2018 saw reports surfacing about Fatima being paid significantly less than her male co-stars Aamir Khan and Amitabh Bachchan for their film “Thugs of Hindostan,” despite her substantial role. This occurrence ignited widespread discussions about the gender pay gap prevalent in Bollywood.

Movie Poster Controversy (2019)

In 2019, Fatima faced substantial criticism for a movie poster of her film “Suraj Pe Mangal Bhari.” The poster depicted her wearing a saree with a cleavage-revealing blouse, leading many to label it as inappropriate and disrespectful to Indian cultural norms. Fatima defended the poster, asserting that it did not cross into vulgarity.

Accused of Sympathizing with Pakistan (2019)

During 2019, allegations arose claiming that Fatima changed her Instagram profile picture to a black image on India’s Independence Day to express sympathy for Pakistan. Fatima denied these allegations, terming the shared post as fake. She urged people not to be swayed by such misinformation.

Blamed for Aamir Khan’s Divorce (2019)

Also in 2019, unfounded accusations were directed at Fatima, suggesting that she played a role in the divorce of Aamir Khan and Kiran Rao. These claims had no basis in reality, but they sparked extensive speculation and subjected Fatima to online abuse.

Comment about Mahabharata (2020)

During an interview in 2020, Fatima voiced an opinion on the Mahabharata, stating that she would have sided with the Kauravas as Draupadi, differing from the traditional interpretation. Her comments elicited backlash from certain Hindu groups who perceived them as offensive. Fatima later issued an apology, clarifying that she had no intention of hurting anyone’s sentiments.

Relationship Rumors (2021)

In 2021, rumors swirled about Fatima’s alleged romantic involvement with actor Siddhant Chaturvedi. Fatima refuted these claims, emphasizing that they were nothing more than close friends. However, the rumors led to social media trolling targeting Fatima.

Criticized for Drinking during Ramadan (2021)

During 2021, Fatima faced criticism for posting a photo of herself consuming coffee during the sacred month of Ramadan. While some individuals perceived this as a sign of disrespect towards religious traditions, others defended Fatima’s right to make her own choices.