Massive crowd welcomes Bigg Boss 17 runner-up Abhishek Kumar in Punjab, videos go viral

Abhishek Kumar’s journey in Bigg Boss house has been quite sensational. From voicing concerns on various issues encircling the lives of housemates to standing up against his ex-girlfriend Isha Malviya’s problematic behaviour, he has faced it all with grace. Recently, he was adjudged as the first runner-up of Season 17 of reality show, Bigg Boss. While his count of Instagram followers continues to rise, watch how the television star was welcomed in his native place – Mandi Gobindgarh, this evening.

Massive crowd welcomes Abhishek Kumar in Punjab

As per the videos circulating online, Abhishek Kumar was welcomed by lakhs of people in Mandi Gobindgarh this evening. In return, the actor waved at his fans with admiration and glee in his eyes. Clearly, he is enjoying these moments of his life.

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Reacting to the development, one social media user recalled how Munawar Faruqui – the winner of Bigg Boss Season 17, was welcomed to his native place – Dongri – on Monday. The user expressed that Abhishek and Munawar’s fanbase has multiplied after their stint on the reality show.

“Lag raha hai Munawar ka bhai,” said one X user. Another X user said, “This is what real success and victory looks like. Making your father proud on national television by achieving your goal. No trophy or prize money comes anywhere close to this.”

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Abhishek Kumar and his Bigg Boss journey

Despite not clinching the winner's trophy on Bigg Boss 17, Abhishek Kumar succeeded in winning the hearts of the audience with his outstanding performance. Recognized as one of the strongest participants on the show, Abhishek secured the position of the first runner-up, with Munawar Faruqui emerging as the winner. Although Abhishek has yet to formally announce his next project post his Bigg Boss stint, there are widespread speculations hinting at his potential involvement in the cast of Rohit Shetty's acclaimed adventure show, Khatron Ke Khiladi Season 14.

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