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Bigg Boss OTT 3's changed dynamics, and high-octane drama made the audience glued to the screens. Moreover, the unexpected eliminations from the show left the audience seemingly irked. Well, the top five contestants of the finale are Naezy, Kritika Malik, Ranvir Shorey, Sana Makbul, and Sai Ketan Rao. Armaan Malik and Lovekesh Kataria were eliminated recently. While we got to know about Armaan Malik's earnings from the show, we recently learned how much Lovekesh bagged with his stint in the third season of Bigg Boss OTT.
Lovekesh Kataria's eviction from Bigg Boss OTT 3 has caused an outburst amongst his fans, and they have been calling him the 'deserving winner'. Although, Lovekesh couldn't make it to the final week of the show, he earned more than 3X of the prize money. Yes, you heard it right!
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Lovekesh Kataria managed to stay in the Bigg Boss OTT 3 house for 40 days, which is six weeks. If a report by the Siaset is to be followed, Lovekesh charged an amount of Rs. 2-3 lakh per episode, which makes it around Rs. 80 lakh to Rs. 1.2 crore for his impressive stint on Bigg Boss OTT 3. Well, let us tell you that if this report is true, then Lovekesh earned three times more than the prize money, which is Rs. 25 lakh.
One week earlier, Vishal Pandey was evicted from Bigg Boss OTT 3 with Shivani Kumari. In the BB house, we have seen the strong friendship between Vishal and Lovekesh. They would often sit together and talk to each other, shelling out top-notch bhaichara.
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Well, when Armaan Malik slapped Vishal, Lovekesh didn't defend the latter, which left everyone tagging their friendship as 'fake'. But neither Vishal nor Luv reacted to the same. Soon after his eviction, Lovekesh took to his IG handle and posted a series of photos with Vishal as they met. In the photos, Vishal looked handsome in a grey t-shirt, which he teamed with black joggers, while Luv wore a blue hoodie with jeans. Sharing the photos, Lovekesh wrote:
"Dil To Jeet Ke Aaye."
Armaan Malik is reportedly one of the highest-paid contestants on the show. As per Siaset, Armaan earned Rs. 2 lakh per episode, making it Rs. 14 lakh in a week. As per his stint, the wealthy YouTuber bagged an amount of Rs. 50 lakh throughout the show. On the other hand, as per a report by FilmiBeat, Vishal Pandey earned Rs. 2 lakh per week, which would make his earnings Rs. 10 lakh in total, as he was in the show for five weeks.
What do you think about Lovekesh Kataria's huge earnings from Bigg Boss OTT 3?
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