Big Boss 16: Sumbul Touqueer Khan was evicted from the reality show on Saturday, a week before the finale. The actress stayed in the game for more than 120 days and gave the contenders a run for their money. His journey has been a rollercoaster ride. She emerged as one of the strongest contestants of the season despite being the youngest in the house. The ups and downs didn’t deter him from persevering in the race. After her eviction, Sumbul spoke against the allegation that she was obsessed with her co-contestant Shaleen Bhanot, which was made against her inside the house on Weekend Ka Vaar. Sumbul and Shalin had a good rapport in the initial days of the show.
During an interview with India Today, Sumbul said, “I was very hurt because I never expected that. I’ve always given 1000 per cent to every friendship and woh main kabhi Isliye nahi karti ki mujhe badle mein kuch milega. Meri dosti mere nazron bahot selfless hoti hai. I love doing that. Even if I cook food for them or hang their clothes or anything else, usse mujhe khushi milti hai. So woh ek mein dosti ko itna galat naam mila. I was very hurt and, simultaneously, I was thinking about my father – how he must be feeling jab yeh dekhenge. Aur unki kya haalat hogi. I was more scared of him. I was lost. I don’t even remember ki mujhe kya feel ho raha tha.”
Talking about her career timeline, Sumbul is best known for her role as Imli Chaturvedi Rathore in Imli. He began acting in television roles as a youngster. In 2015, the actor participated in the dance reality series DID Lil’ Masters. She trained as an actor at the Sahajamudra Acting Academy and then made her television debut in 2009 as Subhadra in Chandragupta Maurya, aired on Sony TV. He worked as a child artist in several famous daily soap operas that aired on various channels including Jodhaa Akbar (2013), Waaris (2016), and Ishaaron Ishaaron Mein (2019).
Meanwhile, the finale of Bigg Boss 16 season is all set to take place on February 12. The reality show airs on Colors TV.