Karan Veer Mehra with the Bigg Boss 18 trophy. | Photo Credit: karanveermehra/Instagram
Actor Karan Veer Mehra was crowned the winner of season 18 of Bigg Boss, beating Vivian Dsena in a battle of votes early on Monday (January 20, 2025). After the elimination of Rajat Dalal, the Bigg Boss house was left with only two contestants–Karan Veer Mehra and Vivian Dsena.
Before they were called on the stage by Salman Khan, the Bigg Boss recounted the precious memories of the duo in the house. In response, Karan Veer Mehra said that he will always remain friends with Vivian and BB House has changed him as a man.
Before announcing the winner, Salman held the hands of the duo and played his famous antics. Following the guessing game by the audience and the ex-contestants, Karan Veer Mehra was announced as the winner by the Bollywood star.
Mehra got overwhelmed with emotions after winning the show. He hugged Shilpa Shirodkar and his other friends after lifting the trophy. Mehra had a dramatic journey in the Bigg Boss house. From being on the back foot in the initial weeks, the actor left no contestant free of his rage after he changed gears in the later part of his journey.
“I feel very happy. I am the chosen one. I did the rare task of winning back-to-back reality shows. I believed in myself. I worked hard and aimed for the top and it happened,” said Mehra.
“I came to know a few things about me, like I am an emotional person. Before, when I used to cry over little things, I felt bad. But now, I believe that it’s okay,“ he added.
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Rajat Dalal was eliminated from the show leaving Karan and Vivian in the top two. A total of six contestants made it to the finale which includes–Karan Veer Mehra, Vivian Dsena, Eisha Singh, Chum Darang, Avinash Mishra and Rajat Dalal.
Published – January 20, 2025 11:09 am IST