Shamita Shetty to Karan Kundrra; here's how much these Bigg Boss 15 contestants are speculated to be earning per week

Getting locked up inside the Bigg Boss house is no mean feat. The contestants are challenged, physically and mentally. They have to beat the odds, stay alert and manage to survive in that house to lift the ultimate trophy. And, to do this, the contestants are paid a highly lucrative offer that motivates them to fight and stay inside the house till the end. According to various reports doing the rounds, here's a list of how much these Bigg Boss 15 contestants are speculated to be drawing every week. Let's take a look: (All Photos - Instagram)

The Bollywood actress, who was earlier seen in Bigg Boss OTT, is being loved by the audience for playing the game in a dignified way. As per reports, Shamita Shetty is taking home Rs 5 lakh per week.

Karan Kundrra, who is the chocolate boy of the television industry, and has been entertaining the fans with his 'Karan-neeti,' romance with Tejasswi Prakash and friendship with Umar Riaz, is reportedly earning Rs. 8 lakh per week.

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TV actress Tejasswi Prakash seems to be taking home a hefty amount of Rs 10 lakh per week. She is quite popular on television and is entertaining fans with her morning dance, equation with Karan Kundrra and by voicing her opinion in the house when required.

Umar Riaz is the elder brother of Bigg Boss 13 first runner up Asim Riaz. Umar is a surgeon by profession and aims at trying his luck in showbiz. Umar is being loved by the audience for his wit, friendships and the way he's portraying himself. Reports are rife that he is being paid Rs. 3 lakh per week.

Pratik Sehajpal is not new to the world of reality shows. He's done a few shows earlier and his portrayal inside the Bigg Boss 15 house has earned him many fans. As per reports, Pratik, who was also seen in Bigg Boss OTT, is being paid Rs 2 lakhs per week.

Choreographer Nishant Bhat has earlier directed the opening and closing dance acts of Bigg Boss, is now a contestant himself. His game has been loved by the fans of the reality show ever since Bigg Boss OTT. He, too, is being paid Rs 2 lakhs by the makers.

Rakhi Sawant is an entertainer and during the Weekend Ka Vaar episode, host Salman Khan said that Bigg Boss needs Rakhi and that's why she has been invited on a regular basis. She entered the show as a wild card contestant and apparently earns Rs 5 lakhs per week to entertain everyone.