Khatron Ke Khiladi 15 has barely begun, but the stunt-based reality show has already pushed its contestants into some extremely challenging situations. Hosted by Rohit Shetty, the latest season has promised bigger and tougher stunts, and the recent episode delivered exactly that, although one particular task has left viewers questioning whether the makers went too far.
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Fans Question Khatron Ke Khiladi 15
In the latest episode, Karan Wahi, Gaurav Khanna, Shagun Sharma and Vishal Aditya Singh were made to face a painful pellet gun challenge. The contestants ended up with visible bruises and injuries, with Karan and Gaurav later sharing glimpses of their marks on social media. The images have sparked concern among viewers, with several fans questioning the need for a stunt involving repeated rubber-bullet fire.
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The task required the contestants to stand with their backs facing the shooter while being hit with pellets. The challenge was designed around their ability to withstand pain, making the stunt particularly difficult for the participants. Karan Wahi later shared photographs showing the marks left on his back. Gaurav Khanna also showed the injuries he sustained during the task.
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The visuals quickly circulated online, with viewers expressing shock over the extent of the bruising. Many fans argued that Khatron Ke Khiladi is supposed to test contestants’ fears and physical abilities, but questioned whether making participants endure repeated impacts was necessary.
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Karan Wahi was not the only contestant affected by the challenge. Gaurav Khanna, Shagun Sharma and Vishal Aditya Singh also had to face the pellet gun task. According to reports, Gaurav and Shagun struggled with the pain, while Gaurav eventually had to stop attempting the challenge. The injuries sustained during the stunt became a major talking point among viewers after the episode aired. Fans argued that contestants join Khatron Ke Khiladi to confront their fears and perform challenging stunts, but questioned whether a task primarily based on absorbing repeated pellet impacts crosses the line.