After doing my research ,i found this method working for me... S
Sharing here so that someone in a similar situation as mine can use it.
- Add the following line to /etc/apt/sources.list
deb http://mirror.nus.edu.sg/kali/kali kali-rolling main non-free contrib - do the following, second command might take some time, let it finish completely.
apt-get update
apt-get dist-upgrade - Once the upgrade is completed , run
apt-get install virtualbox
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