{
  "id": 7769539,
  "title": "Bigg Boss Malayalam 8: Gayathri Suresh re-enters, Eldho George sacrifices leadership",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/bigg-boss-malayalam-8-gayathri-suresh-re-enters-eldho-george",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-16T10:58:17.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Indian Express",
    "slug": "the-indian-express",
    "url": "https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/malayalam/bigg-boss-malayalam-8-gayathri-suresh-re-enters-eldho-george-sacrifices-leadership-10880224/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In a surprising turn of events, actress Gayathri Suresh, who was initially evicted from the Malayalam version of Bigg Boss Season 8 on the second day, has returned to the house. This change in the house dynamics was made possible by Eldho George, who voluntarily relinquished his role as the house leader to facilitate her return. Initially, Gayathri was the first contestant to enter the show, but she was removed from the house on the second day due to a decision made by housemate and leader Jaseela Parveen. The controversy surrounding her eviction led to criticism from other contestants and host Mohanlal. In the subsequent weeks, Eldho took over as the house leader and later received an unexpected request from Bigg Boss to reverse Gayathri's eviction and bring her back into the house. Eldho complied with the directive without any hesitation, removing Rahul Easwar, the opposition leader, from his position. In response, Rahul assumed the leadership role and expressed his appreciation for Eldho's decision, acknowledging that such a scenario would not typically occur in Bigg Boss editions from various regions. The re-entry of Gayathri into the Bigg Boss Malayalam house marked a significant development in the ongoing reality show.",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Gulf News",
        "title": "Bigg Boss Malayalam 8: Eldho George gave up his leadership to bring Gayathri Suresh",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/bigg-boss-malayalam-8-eldho-george-gave-up-his-leadership-to-bring",
        "published": "2026-09-16T11:43:46.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}