12 June,2026 12:34 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Vishal Aditya Singh (Picture via Instagram)
Rumours about Vishal Aditya Singh's journey on Khatron Ke Khiladi 15 recently took social media by storm after the actor was spotted in Mumbai while the reality show continues filming in Cape Town, South Africa. His unexpected appearance in the city led many fans to believe that he had been eliminated from the competition and sent back home.
Speculation began after a photograph from a party in Mumbai surfaced online. Since contestants are currently busy shooting for the stunt-based reality show in South Africa, Vishal's presence in Mumbai immediately caught the attention of viewers. Social media users quickly started discussing whether the actor's journey on the Rohit Shetty-hosted show had come to an abrupt end.
However, sources close to the development have now clarified that Vishal has not been eliminated from Khatron Ke Khiladi 15. Contrary to the rumours circulating online, his return to Mumbai is reportedly linked to a medical issue rather than an eviction from the competition.
According to a source, Vishal suffered a shoulder injury while performing a stunt during the shoot in Cape Town. The injury reportedly required immediate attention, prompting the medical team on the set to step in and assess his condition. While doctors present at the location provided initial treatment, it was later decided that the actor should return to Mumbai for further medical care and recovery under expert supervision.
The source further revealed that the decision was made purely as a precautionary measure to ensure proper treatment and avoid aggravating the injury. As a result, Vishal temporarily returned to India, leading to confusion among fans who assumed he had been eliminated from the show.
The clarification has now put an end to reports claiming that Vishal was out of the race due to a failed stunt or elimination round. His fans, who were disappointed by the speculation, can take comfort in knowing that his exit from Cape Town was injury-related and not competition-related.
Vishal's participation in the latest season has already generated considerable excitement among viewers. Having previously impressed audiences by finishing as the second runner-up in Khatron Ke Khiladi 11, he returned this season as part of the much-discussed "old versus new" format.
For now, the actor is focused on recovering from his shoulder injury. While there has been no official update regarding the next step in his Khatron Ke Khiladi 15 journey, sources maintain that his return to Mumbai was solely for medical treatment and not because he was eliminated from the competition.
