Actor-poet Priya Malik, known for her stint on Bigg Boss 9, had a harrowing experience on Diwali night earlier this week, when her clothes and hair caught fire while she was posing for pictures. The actor shared that she was saved in the nick of time by her father, who acted quickly to prevent serious injuries.

On Tuesday, Malik took to her Instagram Stories to recount the horrific moment that "shocked" her and her family. The Bigg Boss alum recalled that she was standing near a diya while taking photos with her neighbours when her outfit suddenly caught fire, engulfing her "entire back from bottom to shoulders and hair bun."

She wrote, "My entire back, from bottom to shoulders and hair bun, was engulfed in flames all in a matter of moments due to a burning diya behind me. I was taking a

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