Bigg Boss 15: Abhijeet Bichukale tests COVID-19 positive, to NOT enter show?

Bigg Boss 15 house has welcomed three new wild card entries. Rashami Desai and Devoleena Bhattacharjee, who have previously been seen on the show as well, will be back again, and joining them is Bigg Boss Marathi contestant Abhijeet Bichukale.

However, now, reportedly, Abhijeet will not be entering the reality show as he has tested positive for Coronavirus. According to Telly Chakkar, he has been showing symptoms of COVID-19 and is under strict quarantine.

Rashami and Devoleena who shot with Abhijeet for the ‘Weekend Ka Vaar’ episode are also under quarantine and hence their entry inside the house has been delayed.

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Meanwhile, Rakhi Sawant will also be entering the show as a wild card contestant and will be taking the place of Abhijeet Bichukale.

Talking about Abhijeet, he is reportedly a social worker and a political leader from Maharashtra who has contested elections from Municipal Corporation to Parliament. Mahesh Majrekar, who graced the show of ‘Bigg Boss 15’ as a special guest describes Abijeet as an artist, writer, poet, singer, and composition maker.

Coming back to ‘Bigg Boss 15’, the host Salman Khan has announced that only five will be allowed to stay inside and the rest will be eliminated from the show. Currently, Bigg Boss has 11 contestants inside the house.

The bottom six contestants are Simba Nagpal, Rajiv Adatia, Neha Bhasin, Vishal Kotian, Jay Bhanushali, and Umar Riaz. Reportedly, Simba Nagpal will be the latest contestant to get evicted. However, an official confirmation is yet to be made.

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