The Traitors: 4 eliminated contestants, recap of first three episodes and more about Karan Johar's game show
The first three episodes of Karan Johar-hosted The Traitors were released, and we saw 4 contestants eliminated.
Last Updated: 02.00 PM, Jun 20, 2025
The Traitors, hosted by Karan Johar, has been adapted from an American reality TV show of the same name, which is based on the Dutch series De Verraders. The Indian version began on June 12 with three episodes on Prime Video. In the first three episodes, we saw a lot of drama, arguments, betrayal, and eliminations. Ahead of the new episodes dropping on June 19, take a look at the eliminated contestants of The Traitors.
The Traitors eliminators
Karan Johar's The Traitors is an engaging survival game show, and it is indeed a mix of Bigg Boss, Khatron Ke Khiladi, and even the South Korean series Squid Game. It has masked men, cash prizes, deadly games, and betrayals. Above all, the show has unstoppable arguments between contestants, which somehow makes the show addictive.
In the first three episodes, we saw 4 contestants eliminated from the show. These 4 eliminated contestants are: Raj Kundra, Sahil Salathia, Lakshi Manchu, and Karan Kundrra.
What happened in The Traitors India episodes 1 - 3?
In the first three episodes, we saw Karan Johar choose three traitors: Raj Kundra, Elnaaz Norouzi, and Purav Jha. These traitors have access to murder innocents remaining contestants every night. However, at the Circle of Shaq, everybody, including the traitors, can vote to find out the real traitors to eliminate them. During the voting, whoever gets the most votes based on who the contestants think they are the traitors, gets eliminated, and thus Raj (the traitor), Sahil Salathia (innocent), Lakshi Manchu (innocent), and Karan Kundrra (innocent) were eliminated.
Meanwhile, the three episodes were full of drama, arguments between contestants, especially Uorfi Javed and Apoorva Makhija. Everybody tried to gain trust for themselves, but behind, nobody trusted each other, and well, that is the strategy of the game.
After the eliminations of Karan Kundrra, Raj Kundra, Sahil Salathia, and Lakshmi Manchu, the remaining contestants are Anshula Kapoor, Apoorva Mukhija, Ashish Vidyarthi, Elnaaz Nourouzi, Harsh Gujral, Jannat Zubair, Janvi Gaur, Jasmine Bhasin, Maheep Kapoor, Mukesh Chhabra, Nikita Luther, Purav Jha, Raftaar, Sudhanshu Pandey, Sufi Motiwala, and Uorfi Javed.
When to watch The Traitors Ep 4 - 6?
The Traitors episodes 4, 5, and 6 will be released on Amazon Prime Video on June 19, Thursday. You can watch these new episodes from 8 p.m.