PremiumCelebrity MasterChef: Munawar Faruqui inspects kitchens amid rumours in finale week twist
In Finale Week, Munawar Faruqui joins Celebrity MasterChef, stirring drama and laughter. Gaurav Khanna stuns judges but faces plagiarism claims.
Munawar Faruqui on the sets of Celebrity MasterChef
Last Updated: 02.03 PM, Apr 05, 2025
Celebrity MasterChef is entering its Finale Week, and the contestants are more formidable than before. When the competitors believe they've seen it all, reality TV star and stand-up comic Munawar Faruqui unexpectedly enters the competition, causing a stir with his biting wit and shocking discoveries. But he isn't joking around; he wants to dispel the internet notion that the famous contenders don't prepare their meals. The remaining contestants are already under immense pressure, and now they must confront one of their greatest culinary fears: incorporating the ingredient they struggled with the most throughout the season into a dish. Will they step up when the crown is at stake, or will they let their shortcomings defeat them?
Munawar Faruqui brings laughter and investigation to the kitchen
The participants are teased by Munawar, who uses his trademark humour to say that there are fans who do not believe the contestants are cooking themselves. Without wasting a second, Gaurav Khanna has Munawar double-check it.
Since they all have faith in Munawar, the actor assures them that the truth will come to light today. They ask that he please look under their tables.
Adopting the task, Munawar examines the stations in detail before declaring that he believes Gaurav, but these days, the internet trusts honest people less.
This episode promises to be really epic, featuring everything from high-stakes cookery to hilarious, action-packed comedy!
Plagiarism allegations cloud Gaurav Khanna’s performance
The competitors, which include Tejaswi Prakash, Faisal Shaikh, Nikki Tamboli, Rajiv Adatia, and Gaurav, are engaged in a fierce battle. The spotlight was on Gaurav in the most recent episode as he stunned judges Vikas Khanna and Ranveer Brar with a honey-dripping dish. As they couldn't stop gushing over the actor's culinary prowess, the chefs appeared really amazed.
Recently, a plagiarism controversy has implicated Gaurav. He is facing accusations of stealing the dessert recipe from a chef in Switzerland. Netizens wasted no time seeing the resemblance between his dish and one that Swiss chef Dives Josh had posted to his Instagram page earlier.
Watch Celebrity MasterChef on Sony Entertainment Television and Sony LIV (OTTplay Premium) every Monday through Friday at 8 PM to be part of the action!