‘Kaun Banega Crorepati’ gets its first Rs7-crore winners

On the sets of KBC/twitter
On the sets of KBC/twitter

Amitabh Bachchan’s “Kaun Banega Crorepati” Season 8 has found its first 7 crore winner in the Narula brothers – Achin and Sarthak. The Narula brothers – Achin, 24, and Sarthak, 23, – hails from Delhi and won the amount on the ‘Jodi Special’ episode of the eighth season of the show. Achin is a marketing manager and Sarthak is a student.

Bachchan, who was reportedly speechless on the win of the Delhi brothers, posted a photo of the winning moment and titled it: “BAZUUMMBBAAAAA .. !!!”

The prize money won by the Narula brothers will go into the treatment of their mother who suffers from cancer. “What a joy to see a 28-year old and his younger brother of 23, playing to gather some money to be able to put it into the cause of providing the fees required for the treatment of their mother who suffers from ovarian cancer,” the 71-year-actor posted on his blog and added that their father had to sell their house post a setback in business.

The actor further posted  that the two have been trying to make it to the hot seat ever since the show began (in the year 2000).

The episode in which the duo won was shot in Mumbai on Friday evening.