The 50 sparked controversy after Vanshaj Singh’s first elimination, with the YouTuber attacking captains Karan Patel and Prince Narula online. He alleged manipulation and unfair politics, dividing viewers and setting a dramatic tone for the season

A promo from The 50 sparked outrage after contestant Rajat Dalal slapped Digvijay Rathee during a task. Viewers and reality TV figures condemned the violence, demanding accountability and questioning why such behaviour is allowed on reality shows