Bollywood z-lister? Have you any idea how huge a bollywood star she was (and still is) before entering the house? Clearly not, if you said "z-lister".
And she didn't win out of sympathy. She won for having a backbone, standing up for herself and putting Jade Goofy in her place. Shilpa is still far more rich and famous than Jade ever will be worldwide no matter what the perfume sales are!