Here’s why Khatron Ke Khiladi 11 contestant and birthday girl Nikki Tamboli went home after 9 years

Actress Nikki Tamboli has been stealing headlines since she entered ‘Bigg Boss’ and started shooting for ‘Khatron Ke Khiladi’. Being active on Instagram, she often updates her fans about her work and life updates. Nikki Tamboli has always been full of life, and with her birthday today, she wanted to start the year off right in her family home in Aurangabad, where she would spend the day with her parents and brothers memories. For the unversed, Nikki lost her brother to Covid-19 on May 4, 2021.

“Nikki was very close and fond of her brother and the loss is something she cannot express,” a source says. “This birthday she decided to spend it with her parents in her family home; she is visiting Aurangabad after 9 years and could not think of a better way to spend her day. Raksha Bandhan is tomorrow, and it would undoubtedly be tough for her, thus the only thing that can make her smile is her family and her home where she built memories with her brother. The loss is irreplaceable but we do the fond memories helps her and her family sail through these tough times.”

 

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Nikki’s brother passed away on May 4, and she revealed her participation in Khatron Ke Khiladi 11 on May 6. Her decision drew a lot of backlash from her fans, prompting her to write a lengthy article explaining how work is a form of worship for her. She also mentioned that her brother was looking forward to the show.

Nikki Tamboli recently featured in music videos such as Roko Roko, Shanti, Kalla Reh Jayenga and Number Likh. She is currently seen as a contestant on Khatron Ke Khiladi 11. While she got eliminated in the first week, the actress made a comeback in the previous week’s episode. Nikki rose to fame with her stint on Bigg Boss 14.

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