Yashma Gill took to Instagram to celebrate being honoured at the prestigious New London Architecture (NLA) Awards for her outstanding performance as the ambitious anti-heroine Kiran in the hit drama Shikwa.
Sharing a carousel of striking shots from the award night, the actress gave fans a glimpse of her glamorous moments.
The post comes shortly after she faced criticism over a bold photoshoot.
Dressed in a strapless brown maxi dress paired with a chic handbag featuring gold-tone hardware, Yashma posed confidently for the camera.
In one of the images, she was joined by fellow actress Minal Khan, who looked stunning in a black dress.
The post quickly went viral, generating a mix of admiration and criticism from netizens.
While many fans showered her with compliments, some critics targeted her for wearing revealing attire, labelling her ‘shameless’ and ‘excessively bold’.
This is not the first time Yashma has faced such backlash; she has often drawn attention for her daring fashion choices and expressive dance moves, including posts from her Egypt vacation.
Despite the criticism, Yashma remains unapologetic, continuing to showcase her signature style and audacity on social media.
Yashma Gill began her acting career with supporting roles but quickly rose to fame with notable projects such as Azmaish, Pyar Ke Sadqay, Alif, and Ki Jana Main Kaun.
Shikwa, starring Yashma Gill, Sami Khan, Maria Malik, and Asim Mehmood among others, centres on themes of love, betrayal, heartbreak, deception, and fate, with emotionally charged storylines exploring complex relationships between its characters.
In the drama, Yashma portrays Kiran, a bold and ambitious woman willing to go to great lengths to achieve her goals.