Senior journalist-filmmaker Gowrish Akki was the second contestant to be evicted from Bigg Boss Kannada 10. Actress Bhagyashree Rao and Gowrish Akki were in the danger zone, but Gowrish Akki was ultimately evicted. Before leaving, he encouraged the other contestants and was given the power to nominate someone directly to the danger zone for the next week. He chose Neethu Vanajakshi. Gowrish Akki expressed his self-doubt.