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Gilli Nata Wins Bigg Boss Kannada 12, Taking Home ₹50 Lakh and an SUV

Viewer voting powered the finale, with Kiccha Sudeep reporting more than 370 million ballots in the last phase.

Overview

  • Kiccha Sudeep declared Gilli Nata the winner in the January 18 grand finale, televised on Colors Kannada and streamed on JioHotstar.
  • Beyond the trophy and ₹50 lakh prize, the winner received a new SUV plus an additional ₹10 lakh gifted on stage by the host.
  • Rakshitha Shetty finished as first runner-up and received a reported package worth about ₹25 lakh, including a sponsor voucher and cash.
  • The season’s Top 6 finalists were Gilli Nata, Rakshitha Shetty, Ashwini Gowda, Dhanush Gowda, Mutant Raghu and Kavya Shaiva.
  • Public support reflected a groundswell for Gilli Nata, whose rural Mandya roots drew notice as leaders and fans shared congratulations online.