Updated On: 20 February, 2026 01:47 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
On The 50, Karan Patel was eliminated in a shocking five contestant vote out, breaking down over missing his daughter. The episode also revisited his controversial influencers versus TV actors remark, reigniting debate among viewers

Karan Patel
In an emotional episode of The 50, actor Karan Patel bid farewell after a shocking multi-contestant elimination that left the house stunned. The unexpected twist saw five contestants voted out in one go, dramatically shifting alliances and altering the course of the game.
As the host, known as The Lion, began announcing the names, tension gripped the room. Karan’s name was called first, and the actor appeared visibly shaken. Fellow contestants gathered around him in support as the weight of the moment sank in. Later, reflecting on his exit, Karan broke down while sharing what truly overwhelmed him. “It was just the thought of going home and seeing my daughter,” he said, struggling to contain his emotions. The heartfelt confession struck a chord, revealing that beyond strategy and competition, family remained his biggest strength.