Mon Oct 20 17:20:00 UTC 2025: Summary:
Telugu TV actor Bharani was eliminated from Bigg Boss Telugu Season 9 on a Diwali special episode hosted by Nagarjuna. Bharani, who spent six weeks in the house, reportedly earned around ₹21 lakh with a weekly remuneration of ₹3.5 lakh. He was eliminated based on audience voting, with his close bonds with other contestants cited as a possible reason. Fellow contestants Tanooja and Divya were emotional about his departure.
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Bigg Boss Telugu 9: Bharani Eliminated, Reportedly Earns ₹21 Lakh
Hyderabad, Oct 20, 2025 – Actor Bharani was eliminated from Bigg Boss Telugu Season 9 on Sunday’s Diwali episode, hosted by Nagarjuna. Bharani, a well-known face on Telugu television, spent six weeks in the house before being voted out by the audience.
Sources say Bharani was among the highest-paid contestants this season, earning approximately ₹3.5 lakh per week, totaling ₹21 lakh for his time on the show. Despite his elimination, Bharani is said to have left the house on good terms, without any negativity.
The elimination came as a shock to some contestants, particularly Tanooja and Divya, who were visibly upset by his departure. While his earnings were substantial, some believe Bharani’s close relationships with other housemates may have contributed to his elimination.
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