Bigg Boss 17 TRP: Abhishek Kumar-Isha Malviya's FIGHT, Samarth Jurel's Slap Incident Gets BIG Numbers

Bigg Boss 17 TRP: Love or hate but you cannot debate that Abhishek Kumar has been ruling the roost. In the initial days, viewers believed that he would secure a spot in the grand finale and emerge as one of the runner-ups. However, the tide has changed.

ABHISHEK KUMAR-ISHA MALVIYA FIGHT

Ardent fans of the reality show strongly believe that Abhishek Kumar will beat Munawar Faruqui and Ankita Lokhande to win the winner's trophy of Bigg Boss 17. The young lad has changed the waves by becoming the most popular BB 17 contestant on social media.

Abhishek Kumar's fight with Isha Malviya became the talk of the town. Things got ugly when the Udaariyaan actress dragged his parents and his mental health in their argument. From claiming that he broke TV set to accusing him of slapping her on New Year eve, she levelled several allegations against her.

SAMARTH SLAP INCIDENT

Samarth continued to poke Abhishek by throwing a quilt on him and stuffing tissue in his mouth. Abhishek lost his calm when he put the tissue in his mouth and ended up slapping him. After the slap incident, the housemates said that they didn't feel safe inside the BB 17 house.

Bigg Boss gave special power to Ankita Lokhande as she was the captain of the house, asking her to determine Abhishek's fate. The Pavitra Rishta actress decided to evict him for breaking an important rule of the show.

In a shocking development, Abhishek got eliminated from Bigg Boss season 17. However, Salman Khan brought him back by slamming Isha and Samarth for provoking him. He asked the housemates to vote if Abhishek deserved to return to the show. As he received a good share of votes, the Bekaboo actor made a comeback to the BB 17 house.

BIGG BOSS 17 TRP WEEK 1, 2024: ABHISHEK-SAMARTH'S SLAPGATE INCREASES TRP

Guess what? The slap incident has increased the ratings of Bigg Boss 17. Salman Khan's show witnessed a rise numbers, securing a spot in the list of top ten shows in week 1, as per BARC TRP ratings.

It seems the drama worked in favour of the show as the ratings saw a good growth in the first week of 2024.

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