Punit J Pathak on Sunday emerged as the winner of Khatron Ke Khiladi 9. Punit won the coveted trophy, prize money of Rs 20 lakh and a Swift car. Apart from Punit, Aditya and Ridhima, the grand finale episode also saw Shamita Shetty and Aly Goni in the top five. Khiladi Akshay Kumar also graced the finale. Judges of Rising Star – Shankar Mahadevan, Neeti Mohan and Dilijit Dosanjh also made a special appearance and even conducted a live audition. Khatron Ke Khiladi 9 launched in January. The adventure reality series topped the ratings chart for weeks.