The Knockouts have barely begun, but the headquarters is already on the verge of exploding. One defeat has turned the game completely on its head, alliances are cracking in plain sight, and rivalries are becoming personal. In the latest episode, before the next challenge could even begin, the real Knockout had already started inside the headquarters itself.

Nikhil Chinapa's shocking move in nominations

The first casualty? Nikhil Chinapa's own move. The decision to leave his original alliance and join the Kings now seems to have come back to haunt him. Frustrated after another defeat, the Kings found themselves questioning Nikhil like never before, with Vanshaj Singh refusing to hold back. Making his stance crystal clear, he said, "He literally told me, 'I will not let him play.' Toh tum kyun deserve karte ho jaana? And honestly I am so tired of losing just because of him.. Please apne aap ko unse neeche mat consider karo. He deserves to be nominated. There is no doubt about it."