Overview

• JioCinema says the season delivered the franchise’s biggest OTT launch with 2.3x higher Day 1 reach and 2.4x higher watch-time than the previous season.
• Seven housemates are up for the first eviction: Abhishek Bajaj, Gaurav Khanna, Zeishan Quadri, Neelam Giri, Tanya Mittal, Natalia Janoszek and Pranit More.
• Third‑party trackers such as Big‑Boss‑Vote.in show Gaurav Khanna leading the poll with Neelam Giri next, while Abhishek Bajaj and Natalia Janoszek are polling lowest; these figures are not official.
• Coverage reports that voting lines closed on August 29 at 10 a.m., setting up the elimination reveal on the weekend episode.
• Salman Khan returns for the first Weekend Ka Vaar to disclose the eviction, as Farhana Bhatt continues in a secret room following a mid‑week twist.