Archive · 22 Aug 2026
Karan Wahi Describes Painful Khatron Ke Khiladi Rubber Bullet Task
Khatron Ke Khiladi 15 included a very painful stunt using rubber bullets.
Four contestants had to stand with their backs facing shooters.
The bullets kept firing until the first two contestants stopped the task.
Karan Wahi said the first bullet made his mind go numb.
He said he could hear shots but could not hear much else.
Gaurav Khanna showed dark bruises on his back after the stunt.
He said all four contestants still had marks from the challenge.
The stunt caused strong reactions because the contestants said it was extremely painful.
Karan Wahi said the rubber-bullet stunt left his mind and body numb.
He said contestants were repeatedly shot while standing with their backs to shooters.
Gaurav Khanna shared bruises on his back and called it his most painful experience.
Karan Wahi and Vishal Aditya Singh represented the old batch in the elimination stunt.
Gaurav Khanna and Shagun Sharma represented the new batch in the challenge.
- Who
- Karan Wahi, Gaurav Khanna, Shagun Sharma and Vishal Aditya Singh took part in the stunt.
- What
- The contestants performed an elimination challenge in which rubber bullets were continuously fired at their backs.
- When
- The stunt was shown in an episode of Khatron Ke Khiladi 15; the articles do not specify the episode date.
- Where
- The articles do not specify where the stunt took place.
- Why
- The challenge was conducted as a fear-fanda elimination stunt for contestants considered to be in danger.
Contestants' Concerns
Show's Challenge Format
Physical intensity
Contestants' Concerns
Karan Wahi said the stunt could scare and injure contestants, while Gaurav Khanna described it as his most painful experience and displayed bruises.
Show's Challenge Format
The stunt was presented as a fear-fanda elimination challenge, with spine protectors provided and firing continuing until the first two contestants aborted.
Decision to continue
Contestants' Concerns
Karan Wahi said he did not know whether he could perform the stunt again and described becoming numb while enduring the blows.
Show's Challenge Format
The task required contestants to keep bearing the pain until the first two players stopped, according to Rohit Shetty's explanation.
- Show
- Khatron Ke Khiladi 15
- Task
- A rubber-bullet elimination stunt
- Participants
- Karan Wahi, Vishal Aditya Singh, Gaurav Khanna and Shagun Sharma
- Task rule
- Rubber bullets continued firing until the first two players aborted the task.
- Protection
- Contestants were provided with spine protectors.
- Reported impact
- Gaurav Khanna showed multiple dark bruises, while Karan Wahi described going numb.
- Host
- Rohit Shetty introduced the fear-fanda and explained the challenge.