14 August,2023 10:02 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Abhishek Malhan
Youtuber Abhishek Malhan, better known as Fukra Insaan, has been hospitalised. The Youtuber is currently a participant on Bigg Boss OTT 2 and has emerged as a finalist. He fell ill last week and will most likelly not be performing at the finale on Monday night. His sister, too, has confirmed the same through a tweet on Monday morning.
Prerna Malhan, Abhishek's sister wrote in her tweet, "Just got to know abhishek is quite unwell and probably admitted in the hospital. So, he won't be able to perform for y'all tonight. He has entertained us thoroughly through and through the season. Let's pray for his speedy recovery." Malhan's fans took to the comment section wishing speedy recovery of the youtuber.
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Meanwhile, the team of Bigg Boss OTT 2 is yet to share an official word on the same. They have also ended the live fed of the show on Jio Cinemas app.
Often termed as âMr. Beast' of India, Abhishek Malhan's videos largely include him giving tasks and challenges to strangers and offering exciting prizes. He is also a musician who has made 12 music videos so far. He has nearly 6 million subscribers on his Youtube channel Fukra Insaan and 1.2 million followers on Instagram at the time of entering the house.
The second season of Bigg Boss OTT was launched in mid-June this year. Talking to mid-day.com, before going into the house, He said that he trusts his fans to support him in his journey. "I know people out there love me a lot. They are going to support me throughout the season. "I feel wherever I see Bigg Boss OTT posts I see my name being written by my subscribers and I actually love it. I don't know how to thank them for this. I don't know how to show my gratitude for this but the love they offer; it's crazy."
Malhan's reason for being on Bigg Boss OTT is very clear. "Salman sir hosting Bigg Boss OTT and it's getting broadcasted on Jio cinemas. That is the only two reasons, I said yes to the show."
"I don't like the Bigg Boss show and am a fan of Salman Khan," he added when asked about things he does not like and likes about the popular reality show.
The finale will air on Monday night from 9 pm on the Jio Cinema app. Finalists this season are Abhishek, Elvish Yadav, Pooja Bhatt, Manisha Rani and Bebika Dhurve.
