As soon as news of Umar Riaz's eviction became public, fans and Twitter users began criticising the show for making an arbitrary choice. Bigg Boss' choice appears to have enraged them, as they have expressed their displeasure with it. Some internet users have urged that Bigg Boss be banned. 'Rip Bigg Boss,' 'Nonsense Show,' 'No Umar, No BB15,' and other hashtags and comments are trending on social media.
Umar's brother, Asim Riaz, and his girlfriend, actress Himanshi Khurana, also shared tweets proving the unjust eviction. "Well played @realumarriaz," Asim wrote. Love you bro," Himanshi Khurana, Manu Punjabi, Andy Kumar, Akanksha Puri, Shefali Bagga, and Kishwer Rai wrote on Twitter, expressing their unhappiness with the show and supporting Umar.