he lost a reality show and demanded a recount like it was a Bihar bypoll

Shehzad Poonawalla wins Rise And Fall 2; Tej Pratap Yadav cries foul

Tej Pratap Yadav claimed on X that Gautam Gulati was the real winner of Rise And Fall 2 and that votes were stolen to make Shehzad Poonawalla the winner. The post included a cartoonish photo of Poonawalla. Users trolled Yadav for calling Poonawalla 'bhai' on the show and attacking him after. The finale aired on November 6.

Source: Shehzad Poonawalla wins Rise And Fall 2; Tej Pratap Yadav cries foul — India Today

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