In Brief
- Big Comeback: Bani J returns to MTV Roadies after nearly two decades.
- Full-Circle Journey: From Season 4 contestant to Gang Leader in Season 21.
- New Challenge: She joins the NewGs team in the OGs vs NewGs format.
- Premiere Date: October 16, 2026, on MTV and JioHotstar.
Bani J makes a remarkable comeback to MTV Roadies after nearly two decades, completing a full-circle journey from contestant in Season 4 to Gang Leader in Season 21, titled Roadies Rebirth. At just 18, she entered the show as a contestant and finished as the first runner-up. She has now returned with a new responsibility to mentor and lead the next generation of Roadies.
The new season premiered on October 16, 2026, with host Rannvijay Singha and an exciting OGs vs NewGs format. Bani joins Abhishek Malhan and Baseer Ali in the NewGs team, competing against OGs Nikhil Chinapa, Neha Dhupia and Prince Narula. New episodes air every Friday and Saturday at 7 PM on MTV and JioHotstar.