Kaun Banega Crorepati 16 got its first-ever crorepati of the season in tonight's episode. Chander Parkash from Jammu and Kashmir, who is a UPSC aspirant, was the roll-over contestant in tonight's episode. In the previous episode, he answered nine questions correctly and has won Rs 1,60,000 so far. He continued his game tonight from the 10th question for Rs 3,20,000. He went on
to become the first-ever crorepati of the season and faced the jackpot question for Rs 7 crore.
After facing the jackpot question for Rs 7 crore, Chandra Parkash Sharma quits the game citing no clue to the question and its options. He took home Rs 1 crore and thanked host Amitabh Bachchan for helping him in lowering his nervousness during the show.