Mumbai, 06 November (H.S.): The second season of the reality show ‘Rise and Fall’ has concluded, with Shehzad Poonawalla emerging as the winner and taking home the coveted trophy. Along with the glittering trophy, he was awarded a cash prize of Rs. 35 lakh. Priyanka Chahar Choudhary finished as the first runner-up, while Gautam Gulati secured the second runner-up position. Following his victory, Shehzad announced that he would donate the entire prize money to support people affected by floods in Bihar and Assam.

Expressing his delight at winning the show, Shehzad said his journey had been far from easy. Throughout the competition, he had to constantly adapt to changing circumstances and overcome numerous challenges. Although he experienced moments of self-doubt, he continued to believe in his ability to emerge victorious. He said that holding the trophy in his hands had now vindicated that confidence. He also expressed pride in the decisions he had made and the relationships he had built during his time on the show.

Shehzad also expressed his gratitude to the show's makers, MX Player and Banijay Asia, for providing him with a platform to showcase his talent. He said he was taking away not just the trophy but also several unforgettable experiences and cherished memories. According to him, the relationships he forged, the moments of laughter and camaraderie, and the challenges he faced throughout the competition were even more valuable to him than the prize itself.

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Hindusthan Samachar / Jun Sarkar