After months of staying inside the 'Bigg Boss' house, Tejasswi Prakash has been announced as the winner of the 15th season of the reality show.
Known for starring on 'Swaragini - Jodein Rishton Ke Sur', Tejasswi took home the coveted Bigg Boss trophy along with ₹ 40 Lakh cash prize.
Pratik Sehajpal was the first runner up, while Tejasswi's actor-boyfriend Karan Kundrra was third.
Actor Shamita Shetty finished fourth while choreographer Nishant Bhat opted out of the finale race and took home ₹ 10 Lakh, finishing on the fifth spot.
Talking about her victory, Tejasswi Prakash said, 'When I entered the Bigg Boss house, everything seemed like a dream in the beginning. But as I started to settle in and understand the game, I was completely immersed in it and today when I look back, what an incredible journey it has been. My deepest gratitude to everyone who has believed in me. I want to thank Salman sir for his rock-solid support, COLORS team, and all my incredible fans out there who rooted for me and made this journey a memorable one'.
The grand finale saw Bollywood star Deepika Padukone promote her upcoming film ‘Gehraiyaan’ along with co-stars Ananya Pandey, Siddhant Chaturvedi and Dhairya Karwa.
The finale was also attended by former Bigg Boss winners including Gauahar Khan, Urvashi Dholakia, Gautam Gulati, Rubina Dilaik and Shweta Tiwari.
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