Archive · 30 Aug 2026
Rohit Shetty rebukes three KKK 15 contestants after stunt
Three contestants on Khatron Ke Khiladi 15 were asked to cross between buildings using broken wooden planks.
The stunt took place at a height like six floors.
Harsh Gujral did not start, while Jasmine Bhasin and Shagun Sharma tried briefly or panicked before stopping.
Rithvik Dhanjani was the only one who finished.
Host Rohit Shetty became angry because he expected everyone to at least try.
He told contestants who did not want to perform to leave the show.
Viewers have also questioned whether the season’s stunts are too dangerous.
Shetty said safety rules and trained professionals are used for every stunt.
Harsh Gujral, Jasmine Bhasin and Shagun Sharma aborted a six-floor-high rope-bridge stunt.
Rithvik Dhanjani was the only contestant assigned to complete the stunt successfully.
Rohit Shetty criticized the contestants and told them to leave if they would not attempt stunts.
The three contestants received the show’s “fear fanda” after abandoning the challenge.
The season has faced safety criticism, while Shetty says experienced professionals supervise every stunt.
- Who
- Rohit Shetty reprimanded contestants Harsh Gujral, Jasmine Bhasin and Shagun Sharma; Rithvik Dhanjani completed the stunt.
- What
- Three contestants abandoned a high-altitude rope-bridge stunt on Khatron Ke Khiladi 15, prompting Shetty to threaten that they should leave if they would not attempt challenges.
- When
- In the latest episode, about halfway through the season.
- Where
- On Khatron Ke Khiladi 15; the stunt involved crossing between buildings at a height equivalent to six floors.
- Why
- The contestants stopped or refused to perform the stunt, while Shetty said contestants should at least try challenges they understand are part of the show.
Safety concerns
Show’s defense
Intensity of the stunts
Safety concerns
Viewers have criticized the season after intense rubber-bullet and hot-wax stunts, raising concerns about contestants’ safety.
Show’s defense
Rohit Shetty said the stunts are designed to test contestants’ limits and that the season intentionally makes the physical and psychological challenges tougher.
The abandoned challenge
Safety concerns
Harsh Gujral, Jasmine Bhasin and Shagun Sharma did not complete the stunt, with the challenge appearing to rattle them.
Show’s defense
Shetty argued that the stunt was possible because it included a harness and Rithvik Dhanjani completed it, and said contestants should at least attempt the challenges.
Safety arrangements
Safety concerns
The season’s stunt intensity has prompted scrutiny from viewers.
Show’s defense
Shetty said every stunt is planned and executed under the supervision of experienced professionals with extensive safety measures, and that safety has always been a priority.
- Show
- Khatron Ke Khiladi 15
- Host
- Rohit Shetty
- Aborted contestants
- Harsh Gujral, Jasmine Bhasin and Shagun Sharma
- Stunt
- Crossing a broken rope bridge between buildings using scattered wooden planks
- Successful contestant
- Rithvik Dhanjani
- Consequence
- The three contestants were told they would receive the “fear fanda”.
- Broadcast
- Streams on Jio Hotstar and airs on Colors TV every weekend at 9 p.m.