Overview

• Koimoi reported that 19 contestants walked into the house during the grand launch, including Sudhir Balraj (known as Cockroach Sudhi), Manju Bhashini, Mallamma, Rashika Shetty, Spandana Somanna, Abhishek Shrikanth and Mirchi RJ Amit.
• The season opened following a promo that featured a skull-masked figure tied to the ‘Expect The Unexpected’ theme, with fans speculating the teaser pointed to Sudhir Balraj.
• The show airs on Colors Kannada and streams on JioHotstar, with the premiere at 6 pm and daily episodes scheduled for 9:30 pm.
• Organisers had officially unveiled three entrants ahead of the launch: actor-comedian Sudhir Balraj, television actor Manju Bhashini and social media personality Mallamma.
• Producers emphasize a mixed lineup spanning television, cinema, digital creators and commoners to drive varied dynamics inside the house.