The latest episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati 16 begins with the rollover contestant Jaspal Singh. Big B gives a heartfelt introduction to the contestant and continues the game. Jaspal credits the stage for bringing him immense joy irrespective of the amount he earns from the show.
Big B begins the game with Super Sandook and he answers 8 questions correctly. With the benefit, he regains his lifeline. Furthermore, Jaspal reveals that his sisters asked him to bring ghee home. Amitabh Bachchan laughs, ‘All contestants who have women at home, request them to bring ghee.’ Jaspal says that Punjab has the most ghee eating people. Big B refutes and he challenges, ‘Sir aap Punjab aana, aapko pet bhar ke ghee khilayenge.’
The host asks, ‘What makes you think I’d have a ghee deficiency? That took stomach filled?’ Jaspal then asks Amitabh Bachchan about his film Mohabbatein and his character as a principal. He then asked, ‘If you were a principal in reality, would you be that strict?’ Big B replied, “I was zero in academics, I couldn’t have become a principal. But where I used to study, our principal was extremely strict. If we broke any rules then we would get hit by a cane. Ab toh sab ban hogaya hai, lekin uss zamane mein humein baint padti thi.’
Jaspal then asked whether he used to bunk classes, Big B replied, “I used to bunk school, not just classes! I was in a boarding school in Nainital, and we couldn’t leave the campus. But at night, when everyone else was asleep, I would sneak out. If I got caught, I would be punished.”
Jaspal adds, “In that movie, your students did the same thing, didn’t they?” Amitabh Bachchan nods and says, “Yes, and when they got caught, they too were punished!”
Amitabh Bachchan then asks the 13th question worth Rs 12,50,000: In 2024, which Ukrainian became the first undisputed Heavy Weight boxing champion in 24 years?
A) Vitali Klitschko B) Viktor Postol C) Oleh Dovhun D) Oleksandr Usyk
Jaspal takes his lifeline Video Call A friend and then chooses the option D after thinking and narrowing down the options. Jaspal wins the amount. Big B then asks the 14th question worth Rs 25 Lakhs: If the golden birdwing is India’s largest butterfly, which of these is the name of the second largest?
A) Desert Birdwing B) Southern Birdwing C) Eastern Birdwing D) Kutch Birdwing
Jaspal decides to quit. To give the right answer he chooses the option B which turns out to be the right answer if he had played. However, Jaspal takes home Rs 12,50,000.