'Why did they bring back Gori Manya though?': Former contestants reunite with Bigg Boss 16 finalists but Tina Datta skips, netizens react

The Bigg Boss season 16 finale has begun and soon the winner will be announced. Host Salman Khan made a smashing entry with the drumbeat. He gave his hosting responsibility temporarily to comedians Bharti Singh and Krushna Abhishek. The show also witnessed the entry of former contestants Sajid Khan, Nimrit Ahluwalia, Manya Singh, Gori Nagori, Sreejita De, Soundarya Sharma, Gautam Vig, Ankit Gupta, Abdu Rozik reuniting with the finalists Priyanka Chahar Choudhary, Shiv Thakare, Shalin Bhanot , Archana Gautam, and MC Stan. However, Tina Datta missed the finale which left her fans upset, while a section of people felt relieved.

For the unversed, Tina Datta was evicted from the controversial reality show just weeks away from the grand finale, surviving more than 100 days in the house. The Uttaran actress hit headlines for her alleged love-hate equation with co-contestant Shalin. She was also alleged to be ‘fake’ for having vacillating feelings for Shalin and calling him ‘aggressive’. Reacting to her absence in the finale episode, one of the fans wrote, “Why did they bring back Gori Manya though? These three were the most useless contestants in the house. They could have brought Tina instead.” One of the users commented, “Thanks to #BiggBoss16Finale for not including the fake brand Tina Datta on shows when it's Priyanka+Archana+Tina it's really irritating for everyone.” Check here for more reactions:

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Meanwhile, Shalin Bhanot and Archana Gautam are out of the winning race as per reports. According to the Instagram page called the Khabri, Shalin was the 5th contestant to finish in the race, while Archana ended up in fourth place. Reportedly, the prize money of the show is now at Rs 31 lakh which was earlier at Rs 21 lakh. Now, it will be interesting to see who lifts the trophy among top three finalists–Shiv Thakare, Priyanka Chahar Choudhary, and MC Stan.