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From Sumbul Touqeer to Jay Bhanushali; Times when Bigg Boss contestants were called ‘undeserving’

ETimes.in | Last updated on - Dec 3, 2022, 15:44 IST
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From Sumbul Touqeer to Jay Bhanushali; Times when Bigg Boss contestants were called ‘undeserving’

Controversial reality show Bigg Boss 16 often offers fame and love to the contestants. However, there are many contestants who fail to impress the audience and are constantly called “undeserving”. These contestants may or may not have made it a long way but are constantly called out by the host Salman Khan and the audience for their lack of participation in tasks or failing to connect to the fans. Here’s list of contestants:-


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Sumbul Touqeer

Symbol Touqeer who gained major popularity from TV show Imlie was one Bigg Boss contestant from whom fans expected a lot. However, she failed to keep up with their expectations and is constantly called “undeserving”. The 18-year-old is brewing many controversies with co-contestants Shalin Bhanot and Tina Datta in the show. She is often called “bacchi” and someone who acts based on their emotions.

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Jay Bhanushali

TV fame and host Jay Bhanushali was expected to do pretty well and be in the top 5 of Bigg Boss 15. However, fans didn’t find his personality quite appealing and trolled him constantly while calling him an “undeserving” contestant. The actor struggled to control his anger and emotions on the show which hampered his journey and he got excited sooner than many contestants.

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Abhinav Shukla

While wife Rubina Dilaik is one of the most loved Bigg Boss contestants and was the winner of Bigg Boss 14, Abhinav Shukla was constantly trolled for only “eating apples” on the show. Audience not only called him ‘undeserving’ but also said that Abhinav is in the show due to his wife Rubina.

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Hiten Tejwani

Hiten Tejwani received both love and hate for her journey in Bigg Boss 11. The actor made a long way in the show due to his strong fandom but was called “undeserving”. The actor failed to preferment as well as it was expected from him and disappointed the fans.

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Rimi Sen

Rimi Sen participated in Bigg Boss 9. The bollywood actress was named as one of the most ‘disinterested’ contestants of all time. She even walked out of the show smiling.

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Jaan Kumar Sanu

Jaan was one of the contestants of Bigg Boss 14. The singer failed to express his real identity to the fullest and was called “undeserving”. He is the son of iconic singer Kumar Sanu.

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Surbhi Rana

Surbhi was one contestant who made it to the show after doing Roadies. The contestant didn’t do very well for herself in the show and received hate for constantly involving in a fight with everyone. She was called “undeserving” throughout the season.

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Naina Singh

Naina Singh participated in Bigg Boss 14. The actress got eliminated after after a few weeks of her entry. She was called “undeserving” by the audience for not having a bold and upfront personality. She was even seen in the Splitsvilla 10.

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