Bigg Boss 18 grand finale: Showdown kicks off with special messages from family and friends, leaves finalists emotional

Finally, the grand finale of Bigg Boss 18 has begun! The most awaited showdown of one of the biggest reality shows on Indian television. The finale kicks off with the grand entry of Bollywood 'bhaijaan' Salman Khan.

Salman Khan returned as host one last time this season and welcomed everyone. The star kicked off by saying that The Bigg Boss is more than just a show; it is more of an 'emotion' now.

Following this, the host showed an emotional congratulatory message from their families and friends, leaving the finalists teary-eyed.

Messages from friends and family

The videos started with Vivian Dsena, in which Bigg Boss showed some of the special videos where Vivian Dsena's family and friends showed their love and support for him.

The second video starts with Eisha Singh's mom, who shared a clip of how Eisha Singh started dreaming of becoming an actor after following Bollywood diva Priyanka Chopra.

Following this, Avinash Mishra's family shared how he started practising autographs when he was just a small boy. Seeing the video, Avinash got emotional and was left teary-eyed.

To motivate Chum Darang, the people of Arunachal Pradesh supported her in the video.

In the video message for Chum Darang, her family expressed how they are proud of her and how she has been an inspiration for everyone in Arunachal Pradesh. After this, there was a video for Karan Veer Mehra, where his fans are seen rooting for his win.

Finally comes a video message for Rajat Dalal, which starts with a massive meetup video that was arranged by his fans in Delhi; following this, there was an emotional message from his friends and family.

Eisha Singh first contestant to be evicted from the Bigg Boss grand finale

The ex-co-contestants of Bigg Boss 18, said they were shocked to see 'Eisha Singh' as one of the top 6 finalists. Well, following this, Eisha Singh got eliminated from the house.