Actor Arjun Bijlani has won the reality show Rise & Fall, hosted by Ashneer Grover. The grand finale, which streamed on October 17, saw Arjun beating Aarush Bhola and Arbaz Patel to lift the trophy. He also took home prize money of ₹28.10 lakh. The show, which aired on Amazon MX Player and Sony TV, kept audiences hooked with its mix of power shifts, challenges, and emotions.
Arjun’s journey on Rise & Fall began as a worker in the basement, but his determination and calm attitude helped him move up to the position of ruler. Week after week, he proved his strength by adapting to different phases of the game. Aarush Bhola and Arbaz Patel were strong competitors too, both showing great effort and spirit till the very end. The finale brought together the top six contestants, who gave their best performances before the final voting round.
The show’s format made it unique — players could rise from workers to rulers or fall back again depending on tasks and decisions. This constant change kept both the contestants and the audience on edge. Arbaz Patel’s bold decisions as a ruler and Aarush Bhola’s steady rise from the bottom added drama to the season. Together, their journeys made the finale intense and unpredictable.
After being declared the winner, Arjun shared an emotional message. He said, “Rise & Fall proved that every fall is just a step towards rising stronger.” He thanked all his fellow contestants, including Aarush and Arbaz, for being a part of his journey. He also mentioned that the friendships, rivalries, and challenges made his win even more meaningful.
Rise & Fall premiered on September 6 and featured 15 celebrity contestants from different fields. With its unique setup and Ashneer Grover’s straightforward hosting style, the show became one of the most talked-about reality series of the season. Arjun’s win not only marked the end of a thrilling competition but also reminded viewers that persistence and grace can turn any fall into a rise.