Rapper MC Stan (Altaf Shaikh) emerged as the winner, securing the trophy, a prize of ₹31.8 lakh, and a car. Runner-up: Shiv Thakare finished as the first runner-up.
This was the first season where the theme "Bigg Boss himself will play" was introduced, with the host and show making more active interventions in the game. Current News (April 2026) Bigg Boss 16 Today
The season featured a complex "love triangle" involving Shalin Bhanot, Tina Datta, and Sumbul Touqeer, which Salman Khan eventually labeled as "fake". Rapper MC Stan (Altaf Shaikh) emerged as the