By Kalash Khurana Last Updated:
Vicky Jain was one of the strongest contenders on the controversial reality show, Bigg Boss 17. Unfortunately, he got eliminated during the shocking mid-week elimination. The businessman had participated in the show with his actress-wife, Ankita Lokhande, and made headlines for his stint on the show. Vicky not only gained love, fame and appreciation from the show, he also allegedly received a whopping salary from Bigg Boss 17.
According to a report by Siasat.com, it is stated that Vicky Jain allegedly charged about Rs. 71,000 per episode, which adds up to Rs. 5 lakhs a week. As the businessman managed to sail through till the last week of the show, he might have earned a whopping sum of Rs. 70 lakhs throughout the season. However, there is no concrete proof of the ongoing speculations.
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Upon his eviction from Bigg Boss 17, Vicky Jain hosted a meetup gala with his former contestants at his luxurious home. On January 24, 2024, taking to her IG handle, Vicky Jain’s sister, Khushi Jain, shared some pictures of the fun-filled bash, which were simply unmissable. The pictures showed Vicky posing with former contestants, including Ayesha Khan, Sana Raees Khan and Isha Malviya.
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Ankita Lokhande and Vicky Jain entered the Bigg Boss 17 house together as a couple in October 2023. While Ankita was already a popular name in the television industry, Vicky was an outsider and was known as Ankita's husband. However, after entering the BB house, Vicky managed to win many hearts with his game strategy and got the title of Vicky bhaiya. However, Vicky and Ankita’s journey in the show was no less than a roller coaster ride, as they had ugly arguments and major fights, due to which they hinted at divorce from each other.
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Ankita Lokhande and Vicky Jain's relationship hit a rough patch on Bigg Boss 17, and the duo had frequent arguments. During the press conference on the show, Vicky was asked whether he and Ankita would go for couple therapy after their stint on the show. Responding to the same, Vicky bent down on his knees to apologise to his wife, Ankita, for his behaviour towards her. He said:
"Therapy yahi hai. Abhi main ghutne mei jaake inko sorry bol dunga. Sorry Manku. Meri galtiya hai muje maaf karde. Kyuki mei sach ek baat bolna chahta hu. Bahar bhi ghar pe hum dono hi rehte hai. Toh uss vakt aapko aapki galtiya shayad koi batane wala nahi hota aur aapko samajne bhi nahi aati."
What are your views on the whopping sum received by Vicky Jain from BB17?
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