Bigg Boss 16 January 12, 2023 Highlights: Shalin Bhanot-Tina Datta's cold war continues

Here's what happened in the episode...

January 12, 2023 10:51 PM IST

Shalin discusses the last round with Stan and Shiv. Archana, on the other hand, asks Nimrit to say what she felt than say the same thing as Shiv. Nimrit gets upset again over that. When Shalin says it's his ration, Tina fights it is old ration, though Priyanka. Shiv comes to Shalin's defense and Shalin walks out after cussing. Shalin calls Tina fake and she gives it back, leading to their public argument.

Archana feels the fight is staged. Priyanka then talks to Shalin about Tina and he refuses to talk about her. Priyanka asks why is Tina not clear and Shalin feels Tina wants to control his life.

ShiBdu have a moment as Shiv gives Abdu a kiss. At midnight, Nimrit says she's grateful that Soundarya's mother is in the house. They talk about Archana. Nimrit questions why Archana isn't sweet and the episode ends with that.

January 12, 2023 10:33 PM IST

The housemates get a surprise. Simi Garewal is in the house. She says she started watching the show thanks to Sajid Khan. The talk show host first talks to Stan, who says he's thankful to God, followed by his mother. Next in line is Priyanka, who has to choose between stardom and unconditional love from a soulmate. She picks love. Shiv also has to pick between success and life partner. He picks success over love.

Tina struggles in professional life. Archana wants to do both acting and politics. Shalin has to pick between Tina and chicken. Tina says he would choose chicken. Shalin says he would pick anything in the other plate. Simi calls Shalin charming and he praises her back. She is confused about why everyone scolds him. Shalin is very scared of Salman Khan over Bigg Boss.

Archana is dramebaaz and Tina is moody. Nimrit feels men make better friends than women. She recalls how women pull each other down. Priyanka says she would push herself and her friends up too. Simi then talks to Abdu in his language. She says she loves him a lot and he returns the love. Simi says he has won many hearts. Sajid says that Abdu's hug is enough to melt hearts and Abdu proves that.

Simi then talks to Sumbul, who says there can be discussion and not always debate. Archana says she wants a boyfriend who stays faithful. Soundarya wants happiness, Tina wants to win hearts, Priyanka wants to complete her sisters' childrens' education, Sreejita wants to enjoy Bigg Boss 16 more, Shiv wants to take his family to watch his movie, Nimrit has a similar dream, Sajid wants to entertain again and Shalin wants the trophy. Simi and everyone have a standing ovation, when she leaves.

January 12, 2023 10:25 PM IST

Michael goes closer to Archana, who feels her fantasy of talking to a foreigner is getting fulfilled. He tells her that Sreejita was upset that Archana nominated her. Archana stumbles while talking to Michael. Archana teaches Michael 'maarte maarte mor bana dunga.' Archana jokes Michael will make Sreejita mor at home. Michael gets jealous over Sreejita's closeness with Shiv and Abdu.

Sajid apologizes to Shiv. He then says they have become a villain for ragging Sumbul. Sajid even guides Sumbul about how to talk to the media outside.

Nimrit and Sajid talk about the weak statement becoming a narrative. Shalin asks Nimrit not to think a lot.

January 12, 2023 09:45 PM IST

Day 103 commences with Shalin Bhanot's mother and he talking about him winning the trophy, which is when the Bigg Boss anthem plays. Sumbul Touqeer Khan and Nimrit Kaur Ahluwalia have a moment while Shalin dances with his mom and Tina Datta does the same with her mother.

MC Stan talks about his raps in all languages including Marathi, Hindi and English. Shalin apologizes to Tina's mother for not spending time with her. She says that she's not upset and he should ensure that nobody should feel guilty for his actions. Shalin's mother gets upset as he touches Tina's mother's feet. He gets upset with her also, saying he's right in his actions.

Abdu Rozik roams in a towel when Priyanka Chahar Chaudhary says 'Haaye garmi.' As Shiv Thakare goes to play with Abdu, Bigg Boss asks everyone to freeze and then releases Shiv. Abdu refuses to let Shiv dress him up. Bigg Boss releases and then freezes Abdu while he's still in a towel. Shalin still discusses the matter with his mother, while Shiv dresses Abdu up. Priyanka is released and she laughs as she goes towards Abdu, while he's still dressing up. Bigg Boss releases everyone as Abdu pleads to him.

Tina's mom asks her to not hurt anyone, when Bigg Boss asks everyone to freeze again. The loved ones have to leave the house. Tina tells Shalin's mother she will visit her place and have halwa. Everyone is asked to freeze and only Shalin and Tina are released. They share a moment with their moms before they leave. Tina meets Shalin's mother but he doesn't meet Tina's mom. Tina jokes about nautanki in tunnel, while poking fun at Shalin. Bigg Boss then releases every housemate.

Nimrit comes to talk to Abdu and Shiv, and Abdu tells Shiv that Nimrit and Shalin are now friends. Shiv recalls how Nimrit hit Shalin's bum with the pillow. Nimrit says she would like a mother like Shalin's. It is not a proposal ans Sajid calls Shalin very lucky to have such a mother.

Everybody freezes and Soundarya Sharma's mother enters the house. Bigg Bos releases Sajid, Stan, Shalin, Nimrit, Shiv, Abdu and Archana. After Sajid's pleading, Soundarya gets released.

As Bigg Boss freezes Sumbul, Shiv dresses her up, only to freeze every housemate. Nimrit jokes about bade papa and he actually comes in the house. Sajid loses it as Sumbul's face is covered. He pleads to let Bigg Boss release Sumbul. Bigg Boss instead releases Stan, Sajid, Shiv, Shalin, Abdu and Nimrit. He goes to meet Archana to say that everyone wants to be MP thanks to her. Sumbul's bade papa entertains the housemates, especially Sajid. Finally, Bigg Boss releases Sumbul. Bade papa thanks Shiv for being like Sumbul's elder brother. He asks her to talk to the mandali frankly.

Shalin meets Soundarya's mom. Bigg Boss then asks everyone to freeze. Shiv holds Sreejita De's hand, when her fiance enters the house. Shiv leaves her hand and Michael gives her a hug and greets everyone. He also gives Shiv a hug. Shiv is released and he hugs Michael back. Abdu is released too. Soundarya asks her mother if Gautam Singh Vig has said something wrong. The mom refuses and Soundarya asks her to speak up. Archana praises Michael in front of them. Sreejita is finally released and her happiness is beyond bounds.

Archana recreates Tina's mother's entry scene. Tina gets irritated and says even Stan did not like her behaviour. Archana complains to Sumbul's bade papa about the mandali using her.

Priyanka asks Shalin about Sajid's truth. He mimicks Sajid as they talk. The filmmaker talks to Sumbul's bade papa, who reveals she could never be a child. He says her innocence just isn't going away in Bigg Boss. Sajid asks Sumbul to behave like a 10-year-old and says people likes her as a child. He walks out while saying the same. The mandali then discusses how even Sajid can be wrong. Shiv goes to talk to Sajid, who is asleep.

Shiv and Nimrit recall how the birthday incident was aggrevated thanks to Sajid. Shiv discusses Sajid with Stan separately and how Sajid didn't even listen to him. Stan then tries to talk to Sajid and the filmmaker opens up slowly.