Mary Kom on Bigg Boss 20 journey and eviction. (Photo: Mary Kom/ Instagram)

Boxer Mary Kom was evicted from the Salman Khan-hosted Bigg Boss 20 on Saturday. Kom’s journey on the show began on a promising note. However, she struggled to keep up with the game’s strategies and largely stayed away from controversies. Following her eviction, the boxer spoke to SCREEN about her experience on the reality show. She also revealed that she was unhappy with her biopic, which starred Priyanka Chopra.

Mary Kom on her Bigg Boss 20 journey

Talking about joining the Salman Khan-hosted show, Mary Kom shared, “My idea behind joining Bigg Boss was to experience this format. For the last so many years, I have seen the show, but unless you participate, you won’t know. I wanted people to know about my journey. The boxing journey is different, but a lot of people across the world must not know the actual Mary Kom. Now, after the show, they know that I am not just a boxer, but also a mother and a human being.…