New Delhi, Jan. 11 -- All hell broke loose on the first episode of the brand-new season 5 of Shark Tank India on Sony Liv. where influencer Dr Manoj Das pitched his natural skincare and haircare wellness brand, Lewisia Wellness, to the sharks.

Although the influencer revealed that he identifies himself as a naturopath and aromatherapy specialist, his assertions during the pitch left Sharks Aman Gupta and Anupam Mittal visibly exasperated-and quickly turned the spotlight on him. Here's what went wrong.

In the episode, released by Shark Tank India on YouTube on 7 January, the influencer introduced himself as Dr. Manoj Das - but the explanation behind the use of the prefix 'Dr' quickly left the judges stunned.

Das said he identifies as a ...