Kaun Banega Crorepati 16: Host Amitabh Bachchan requests contestant Srishty Sharma to adjust his bow tie; the latter beams with joy

The latest episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati 16 starts with rollover contestant Srishty Sharma from Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan, who is an Arts Graduate. Srishty and host Amitabh Bachchan make a grand entry as they come running. Big B sweetly scolds Srishty for arriving late while he arrived first. He invites Srishty to sit on the hot seat and begins the game. However, before continuing, host Big B adjusts his bow tie and asks Srishty if it looks alright.When she offers a suggestion, he stands up and asks her to fix it for him. Srishty, beaming with joy, happily steps up to adjust his tie, clearly delighted by the moment.
The first question Srishty faces is for Rs 20,000. The song in the clip is from which 2024 film? Srishty swiftly answers Option A) Laapataa Ladies.
When Big B asks Srishty if she has seen the film, she praises the film and adds that she still can't believe that she is on the hot seat and he is asking her questions. Mr Bachchan jokes how he had already informed the audience that Sristhy's middle name should have been 'yakeen' as she keeps saying, "Mujhe yakeen he nahi horaha'. Srishty then goes on to share about what happened in her family when they learnt that she has been selected for KBC 16.
She says, "Ever since I got the call from KBC saying that I’ve been selected, no one believed it at first at home. My family thought I was coming up with some new excuse again. But later, they started treating me like a princess. Mujhe yakeen he nahi horaha tha ye mere ghar waale hain...My father even asked everyone to make me badaam ka halwa. I don't think I've touched the ground since then—I feel like I'm floating! I think you should ask the makers to call me every season. I feel like I’ve become a celebrity." Her conversation makes everyone laugh out loud including the host Mr Bachchan.
The host reads out the next question for Rs 40,000. In which city is the Rajmata Vijaya Raje Scindia Air Terminal Located? She decides to take a lifeline 'Audience Poll'. Srishty selects Option B) Gwalior.
Srishty gets stuck at the Rs 1,60,000 question. She takes the help of Video Call A Friend' and manages to answer. Which Olympic medalist joined Achanta Sharath Kamal as India's flag bearer for the opening ceremony of 2024 Paris Olympics? The correct answer was C) PV Sindhu.
Srishty playfully complains to Amitabh Bachchan that his presence makes her heart race, causing her to struggle with answering questions she actually knows, just like the previous one. After listening to her continuous talks, Big B asks her from where does she get this energy from. He turns to ask Srishty's mother and her brother reveals all her secrets. He goes onto share that Srishty love 'Potatoes' and she is a huge fan. She can have aloo in any form chips, boiled, French fries and even raw as she loves them so much.
Srishty agrees to her brother that Aloo is her favourite and even when she is unwell, she eats them and starts feeling better and shares that she has been eating aloo since childhood. Srishty reveals that she ate aloo specifically to have enough energy for the episode. Hearing this, Big B looks surprised and amusingly asks the KBC team to turn on the stopwatch because he wants to see how long Srishty can talk without pausing. He renames her 'Srishty Aloo Sharma'.
Moving ahead, Srishty faces a question for Rs 3,20,000. According to Hindu mythology, the parrot serves as the vahana of which of these god? She takes help of 'Double Dip' and goes with Option B) Lord Kama. When Big B asks her has she earned this much money, Srishty says, "Ye meri laakhon mein pehli kamayi hai"
She plays Super Sandook and manages to answer 8 questions correctly. She earns Rs 80,000 and decides to revive her 'Audience Poll' lifeline.
Next question is for Rs 6,40,000. Which of these works was composed for the amusement of Queen Suryavati of Kashmir? She decides to use 'Audience Poll' lifeline. She selects Option A) Kathasaritsagar and it is the correct answer.
After seeing the question for Rs 12,50,000, Srishty decides to quit the show. After which personality is the National Labour Institute in Noida names? As she has no idea about the answer, Srishty decides to quit the show. The correct answer is Option B) Shri VV Giri.
Srishty takes home Rs 6,40,000.

Big B then went for the round of Fastest Fingers First.