YouTuber Elvish Yadav emerged victorious in the grand finale of Bigg Boss OTT 2, hosted by Salman Khan, making history as the first wildcard contestant to clinch the reality show’s title. Abhishek Malhan and Manisha Rani secured the positions of first and second runners-up, respectively.
Elvish Yadav was rendered speechless upon being announced as the champion, receiving not only the BB trophy but also a prize of Rs. 25 lacks. In a touching gesture, he shared his trophy with Abhishek and Manisha, symbolizing their strong bond.
The finale was graced by the families and friends of the top five finalists, along with other participants from the season. A surprise voting opportunity added excitement, eventually leading to Elvish’s victory.
Messages from family and friends
Family and friends’ sentiments were highlighted during the grand finale of Bigg Boss OTT 2, graced by the presence of the top five finalists’ loved ones—Elvish, Abhishek, Manisha, Pooja Bhatt, and Bebika Dhurve. Season participants such as Akanksha Puri, Cyrus Broacha, Jad Hadid, Aaliya Siddiqui, Falaq Naaz, Avinash Sachdev, Palak Purswani, Jiya Shankar, and Aashika Bhatia were also in attendance, while contestant Puneet Superstar was notably absent.
Notably, Abhishek’s hospitalization led to his significant absence during the finale, where families and friends conveyed heartwarming wishes to the finalists. Pooja was visibly moved upon seeing her stepmother Soni Razdan on screen, and her father, Mahesh Bhatt, shared that Pooja’s half-sister Alia Bhatt eagerly awaits an embrace once the show concludes.