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From Tejasswi Prakash to Dipika Kakar: Times when Bigg Boss winners were called “undeserving”

ETimes.in | Last updated on - Aug 20, 2023, 16:15 IST
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From Tejasswi Prakash to Dipika Kakar: Times when Bigg Boss winners were called “undeserving”

Elvish Yadav won Bigg Boss OTT 2 recently and became the first ever wildcard contender to lift the trophy. While netizens are happy for Elvish and are calling him a ‘deserving’ winner, there have been times when Bigg Boss winners were called out for being “undeserving.” Over the years, many Bigg Boss winners were called non-deserving by netizens. Some of those Bigg Boss winners are MC Stan, Tejasswi Prakash, Shilpa Shinde and more. Here’s a list..

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Dipika Kakar

Dipika Kakar was seen in Bigg Boss 12. The actress emerged as a winner beating Sreesanth. However, not many were happy with her win and trolled her by calling “undeserving.” Dipikia’s fans and close ones were happy and celebrated her victory.

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Juhi Parmar

Popular TV actress Juhi Parmar won the 5th season of Bigg Boss. While her fans were very happy with the win, others trolled her for being an “undeserving” winner. Many even accused Bigg Boss of being biased towards her. Mahek Chahal was the runner up of the season.

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Shilpa Shinde


Shilpa Shinde won Bigg Boss 11. It came as a shock to many as Hina Khan had a massive fan following as well. Many expected Hina to win the show and were disappointed to see otherwise. However, Shilpa lifted the trophy and took home Rs 44 lakh. She was trolled by Hina Khan’s fans and others and was called “undeserving.”

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Tejasswi Prakash

Winner of Bigg Boss 15, Tejasswi Prakash is another TV star, who was called an “undeserving” winner. A video of most of the former contestants not clapping and sitting in shock during the finale when host Salman Khan announced the winner had also gone viral at that time. Pratik Sehajpal, who was a runner up was expected to win the show by many. Tejasswi also bagged Naagin 6’s lead role while she was still in the show.

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Divya Agarwal

Divya Agarwal won the first season of Bigg Boss OTT. The finale had the top three Nishant Bhat, Divya Agarwal and Pratik Sehajpal. Many fellow celebs and netizens were rooting for Pratik and expected him to win the show. However, Divya emerged as the winner of season one. She was called out for being an “undeserving” winner.

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MC Stan

MC Stan was the winner of Bigg Boss 16. The rapper enjoys a massive fan base but many were not happy with his win. Throughout the season MC Stan was seen saying that he wants to go home and not be a part of the show several times. He was trolled for being “uninterested” in the show and for not performing the tasks. His win came as a shock as many expected Shiv Thakare or Priyanka Chahar would win the show.

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