Exclusive - Rajiv Adatia reacts to Gaurav Khanna and Nikki Tamboli's fights on Celebrity Masterchef; says 'They both are very strong characters...'

Celebrity Masterchef, now in its finale week, has showcased some remarkable culinary creations by the celebrity contestants. Along with impressive cooking, the show has also witnessed its fair share of fiery arguments and drama in the kitchen. Recently, in an exclusive chat with Times of India TV, Rajiv Adatia spoke about Nikki Tamboli and Gaurav Khanna's frequent fights in the show. He also spoke about his journey in Celebrity Masterchef.

Speaking about his fights, he said, "Haan Unn dono ka bahot jhagda hua. Puri bhaji par itna jhagda hua. Gaurav and Nikki ka pehle din se kuch anban hua hai, they both are very strong characters. Gaurav is very calm and Nikki is very hyper. They both are also very competitive. And as I said Bigg Boss jaisa hai when you see each other daily thoda bahot anban hoti hi hai. But we still talk to each other and after the show everything is normal. Yes Abhi sab theek hai. Also if this would have just been a cooking show it would have been very boring but there was drama also. I used to just sometimes sit back and enjoy (laughs)."

Rajiv went on to praise Nikki's exceptional cooking skills and stated that she has create delicious flavors. "Nikki is a very sweet girl but she is also very dramatic. Woh ek cheez bolti hai toh main teen bolta hoon. She is the Thecha queen of the show, harr cheez mein thecha daalti hai. Woh bahot pyaari hai and has good side to her. But she also cooks lovely food. Uske haath mein bahot swaad hai," he said.

Rajiv, who is one of the finalists of Celebrity Masterchef also shared his journey on the show, "I started to enjoy the show in between when I got set and started to understand things. First few weeks were very stressful, because of plating, recipes and how to cook the dish. It was very difficult but after two weeks I settled in. The show is very good and I had a great time shooting for it."