India, Nov. 28 -- Social media influencer and reality TV personality Mridul Tiwari is happy to be called the "people's player". The former Bigg Boss 19 contestant, who was in Uttar Pradesh visiting his hometown, was warmly welcomed by a huge crowd.

"I have never imagined that a sea of fans will be there waiting for me. The count being given is 50-60k will be there at Ram Leela Ground in Etawah to just meet me, I was expecting a very warm welcome, but not something as memorable as this, especially for a youngster like me who is just a beginner," says Mridul.

He adds, "Before going for the show, I had come down to meet my grandfather as I promised him that I would be back once my stint was over. What surprised me is the kind of response I...