Rajat Dalal was born on January 12, 1996, in Faridabad, Haryana. He was previously into fitness, but his social media presence was instant and vast. Born in a well-to-do family, Rajat always nurtured an interest in powerlifting and fitness, and he was duly rewarded for it. He has done the deadlift record of the whole world, and thus, he gained the position of a serious athlete. Today, he is still active on social media, where he• has 1.1 million Instagram followers and 235,000 subscribers on YouTube, making him a fitness influencer.

This is evident in the fact that Rajat Dalal has been financially successful as a result of the popularity he is getting in the fitness line. By 2024, the estimated figure of his net assets is ₹ 16,80,00,000. Most of his earnings come from advertisements, his social media presence, and the rest from his exercise videos. Rajat boasts of his economic status on social media, where that he owns the most luxurious cars, goes to the most exotic vacations, and wears the latest fashion. He is still enjoying the fruits of his fame and money embracing an opulent lifestyle, which brings him both fans and foes into the limelight.

 

But with Rajat Tandon deservingly gaining popularity and starting to earn a name for himself, he has not been without controversies. On September 18th of the year 2024, he was arrested for reckless driving as per claims that he had bumped a motorcyclist. In a leaked video, he trivialised the accident, walking away, saying, ‘ Roz ka yahi kaam hai, ma’am’, aggravating the outcry.

Rajat also created controversy for his non-participation in the Entertainers Cricket League (ECL), where he declared his team without MS Dhoni, which triggered fans' anger again. His run-in with another YouTube star, Carryminati, over a video roast on ‘Sigma males’ enhanced his controversies, though Carryminati later tendered an apology and pulled the section Rajat reported.

Perhaps the most serious accusation came in June 2024, when Rajat was arrested on charges of kidnapping and assaulting an 18-year-old girl. Despite these controversies, his participation in Bigg Boss 18 is drawing renewed attention to both his achievements and his troubled past.

Let us discuss the story of Rajat Dalal as both a success and a scandal. He has valuable assets of ₹16.8 crore, proving his life coach and fitness influencer career, but his recent actions have made him quite the villain. Regarding his personal life, it will be interesting to know whether he can escape the past or it will chase him during Bigg Boss 18.