Reality cookery show "Masterchef India 4" has reached its final stage and with each task a contestants will get eliminated from the show.
And the latest contestant to bid adieu to the show is Masterchef Vijay Sharma. He was among the top six finalists of the show along with Neha Shah, Nikita Gandhi, Ashish Singh, Bhakti Arora and Karishma Sakhrani.
Chef and entrepreneur Sanjeev Kapoor, who is also the judge of "Masterchef India Season 4", gave his best wishes to Vijay, after he got eliminated.
"You have the love and blessings of the entire country. Your new life beings today! @MasterchefVijay @TheVikasKhanna @ranveerbrar @StarPlus," Sanjeev Kapoor tweeted.
But his fans expressed disappointment on Twitter. Several of fans tweeted saying that he deserved to be in the finale and the makers should bring back Vijay to the show.
However, Sanjeev Kapoor defended several of fans' comments and said that "it's a contest and only one can win".
"This is a contest of Sonch, Surat & Swad. At this stage, you would expect India's next MasterChef to surpass each dish @yoginisahakari," he added further.
Meanwhile, the grand finale will have three top finalists, but only one of them will become the winner of the reality show. The grand finale will take place on 12 April in Mumbai.
For now, check out the Twitter reactions on Vijay's elimination.
So sad and heartbroken for @MasterchefVijay :( wish you all the best & ur the only reason I watched masterchef India :( #prayforhim
— Yaz Raja (@Yaz__Raja) April 7, 2015
I wanted Vijay to win Masterchef India ???
— rahuldeepॐ (@deeepyyy) April 7, 2015
Wasn't an easy decision @anujsadh yes, he is talented, but India's next MasterChef has to make a dish that are better than all other dishes
— Sanjeev Kapoor (@SanjeevKapoor) April 7, 2015
@SanjeevKapoor please get @MasterchefVijay back... he deserves one more chance
— Vaishali Menon (@MenonVaishali20) April 8, 2015
@Team_Vikas @MasterchefVijay @TheVikasKhanna I honestly feel that MasterChef Vijay should not have been eliminated. He surely would have won
— Saffron Flower (@Renu_thats_me) April 8, 2015
@MasterchefVijay wanted to see you as the Masterchef. I wanted you to be 1st. Good luck in the future. You have a great future ahead of you.
— Feyano (@Feyano) April 8, 2015
Flabbergasted by the #MasterChefIndia4 elimination of @MasterchefVijay ;but yet again, Karishma is not disqualified. #SMH #MasterChefIndia4
— SpaceCoastGal (@SpaceCoastGal) April 8, 2015