Bigg Boss is the most awaited reality show for all avid TV watchers. The show grabs eyeballs from the very day of its announcement. It’s not just about the tasks or fights; rather it’s the life of the contestants that keeps viewers hooked and makes fans eager to know all the details about the show and the contestants. One of the most enquired for aspects is about the payouts. Needless to say that Bigg Boss is one of the most challenging, gruesome, and hectic TV shows for any participant. This is the reason show Producers shell out a significant amount to get contestants to participate. According to media reports, here is what the contestants are allegedly earning.

Note that the host Salman Khan is being paid 350 crore rupees for hosting the whole season of the show.

Among contestants, Jay Bhanushali is the highest paid contestant, whereas Simba Nagpal is the lowest. Reportedly, Jay will get a significant amount of rupees 11 lakh for every week he survives in the house.

Next in the list is Tejasswi Prakash who gets rupees 10 lakh  per week.

Controversial singer Afsana Khan also will be paid rupees 10 lakh per week, whereas Karan Kundrra is being paid rupees 8 lakh. Shamita Shetty and Akasa Singh are going to get paid rupees 5 lakh each, whereas Donal Bisht and Vidhi Pandya will get rupees 4 lakh each.  

Asim Riaz’s brother Umar Riaz is getting rupees 3 lakh per week, whereas Nishant Bhat, Pratik Sehajpal, Ieshaan Sehgal, Miesha Iyer, and Vishal Kotian will get rupees 2 lakh each.

Sahil Shroff is going to get rupees 1.5 lakh per week, and Simba Nagpal will get rupees 1 lakh.

Now with such attention grabbing amounts, all that remains to be seen is  how long these celebrities manage to survive in the Bigg Boss house. One thing is certain that payouts of the Big Boss contestants are increasing year after year. Anyway, who do you think is the most deserving and undeserving contestant for the amount they are getting in the show? Comment and let us know.

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Tejasswi Prakash is certainly the most loved name to enter the Bigg Boss 15 house. She is expected to have the same aura that Shehnaz Gill had; being bubbly, funny, funky, and above all entertaining. Importantly, Tejasswi knows her strengths and is going to capitalize on the same.

She has some genuine worries though -of missing her mother and quality food. Being very candid, Tejasswi makes it clear that controversy is not her cup of tea. But, she promises no scarcity of ‘entertainment’ from her side.

Revealing her strategy:

About strategy, she is going to keep things simple as possible. She is simply going to enjoy her stint being with strangers in the Bigg Boss house, and have fun! Probably the first non-controversial contender who is a strong claimant to the trophy, Tejasswi was unexpectedly applauded for her performance in Khatron Ke Khiladi.

A key thing that Tejasswi has cited prior to entering the Bigg Boss house that proves her intelligence is – She knows everything that happens outside the house matters more than what goes on inside. She means fan base. In short, she has realized the significance of fan power in the house. Though the show has big names like Shamita Shetty, Karan Kundra, etc, but Tejasswi is confident about getting love from her fans. Tejasswi revealed that she is not looking for love, but wants to entertain her fans.

Throwing more lights on the theme, Tejasswi seems quite excited about experiencing jungle life as she has confronted challenges quite well in her earlier Khatron Ke Khiladi stint. She admits being a little nervous as well.  Revealing more about her strategy, Tejasswi is clear that she will not hold back while performing. Citing her KKK10 performance, Tejasswi has ensured that no one can doubt her courage. She has been a strong believer of giving her everything for the show and embracing every challenge.   

Citing the top 3 reasons those will make her win the show:

On a concluding note, Tejasswi has come up with three key reasons why she can win. First reason is she is entertaining. Second reason she cites is her characteristic to raise her voice for the right. Third and the most crucial reason she has articulated is being extremely passionate about winning the show for her fans.

Though this season of Bigg Boss has many celebrities like Jay Bhanushali, Afsana Khan, Akasa Singh, etc, Tejasswi’s answer certainly proves her confidence, thus making her a strong contender.