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Published 21:40 IST, November 12th 2019

KBC winner Ajeet Kumar goes home with whopping sum of ₹ 1 crore

KBC winner Ajeet Kumar has won an impressive sum of one crore rupees. Ajeet couldn't answer the jackpot question and decided to quit the game. Know more.

Reported by: Amir Khollam
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Kaun Banega Crorepati has been among the most famous shows to feature on Indian television. Hosted by Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan, the show reportedly pulls in a wide range of viewers from India. Not only does the show provide viewers with entertainment, but also knowledge as the questions asked in the show help in gaining more information. Recently, one of the contestants, Ajeet Kumar from Hajipur, Bihar has won an impressive sum of one crore rupees in KBC. 

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Ajeet Kumar wins ₹ 1 crore on KBC

Ajeet Kumar is the fourth contestant this season to achieve this feat. Contestants Sanoj Raj, Babita Tade and Gautam Jha have all won one crore this season. Ajeet Kumar is a prison superintendent from Bihar. He has also worked in the Indian railways for over 16 years. He worked as a station master before becoming a prison superintendent. During his training for the position, Ajeet reportedly learned about the judicial system and criminal psychology. Ajeet showed am impressive gameplay by using only two lifelines until he reached the top. He used audience poll and flip the question lifelines namely to help himself in the game. 

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After playing the game with a phenomenal performance, Ajeet also got the opportunity to answer the jackpot question. The jackpot question of the season was prized at a whopping sum of seven crores rupees. Ajeet was not aware of the question asked so he ultimately quit the game.

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Updated 22:21 IST, November 12th 2019

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