The highly anticipated second season of Kangana Ranaut’s ‘Lock Upp’ is set to launch soon. Image Credit source: Social Media
Return of Kangana Ranaut
Kangana Ranaut is making her much-awaited comeback to the silver screen with the film ‘Emergency.’ Alongside her cinematic return, it’s being reported that she will also host the second season of Ekta Kapoor’s reality show, ‘Lock Upp.’ As the show gears up to compete with Salman Khan’s ‘Bigg Boss 18’ on television and OTT platforms, there is excitement surrounding the contestants involved. Celebrities from various backgrounds, including Shivani Kumar and Puneet Superstar, have already been approached to participate in this gripping reality show. Let’s dive deeper into the potential contestants for ‘Lock Upp 2’ starting from October 5.
Celebrity Contenders for Lock Upp 2
Among the buzz surrounding ‘Lock Upp 2,’ the name Krishna Abhishek has surfaced as a likely contestant. Additionally, Puneet Superstar, a controversial figure recently evicted from ‘Bigg Boss OTT,’ is also rumored to make an appearance on the show. Other notable names being discussed include Deepika Arya, the wife of Bigg Boss 17 contestant Tehelka Bhai (Sunny Arya), and Dolly Chaiwala, who have also been approached to join the cast. Furthermore, former ‘Bigg Boss OTT’ Season 3 participants Shivani Kumari, Soundarya Sharma, rapper Emiway Bantai, Asim Riaz’s brother Dr. Umar Riaz, and actor Maxtarn may also showcase their talents in this season.
Hosting Duties Confirmed for Kangana
Recently, Ekta Kapoor shared exciting news with the audience regarding the launch of ‘Lock Upp 2.’ Following her announcement, it was confirmed that Kangana would indeed host the second season. Although Kangana has not made an official statement regarding her role, insiders suggest she will be the face of the show. Fans are eager to see her dynamic presence and insightful commentary as they follow the contestants’ journeys.
A Look Back: Lock Upp Season 1
In the first season of ‘Lock Upp,’ Munawar Faruqui faced tough competition from Payal Rohatgi, with both making it to the top two finalists. Many speculated that Kangana would favor Payal as the winner. However, in a surprising turn of events, Kangana made a fair decision by crowning Munawar Faruqui as the show’s winner. This decision did not sit well with Payal, who expressed her dissatisfaction through various social media platforms. Recently, Payal has once again attempted to troll Kangana, highlighting the ongoing tension between them.
Payal’s Family Group Discussion
In a recent social media post, Payal Rohatgi shared a screenshot from her family’s WhatsApp group, commenting on Kangana’s political aspirations. In the screenshot, her father questioned why Kangana was being considered for a Lok Sabha ticket while he felt Payal should receive the same opportunity from the BJP. Payal’s post reignited conversations about the strained relationship between her and Kangana, showcasing the complexities of celebrity interactions in the digital age.
Conclusion
As ‘Lock Upp 2’ approaches its premiere date, the anticipation surrounding its contestants and Kangana’s role as host continues to build. With a mix of controversy, competition, and celebrity engagement, this season is poised to keep viewers on the edge of their seats. Fans can expect gripping content, strategic gameplay, and possibly even more dramatic confrontations as the show unfolds.
