Bollywood’s controversial queen ‘Kangana Ranaut’ has once again created a buzz in the industry, this time not with any comment but with a new show Lock Upp: Badass Jail Atyachari Khel. It is a TV reality show more like Big Boss with all controversial celebrities. However, names of Lock Upp contestants were not confirmed till Sunday.
Now it’s official that these popular faces of industry will be joining the show.
List of Lock Upp Contestant Names
1. Poonam Pandey
One of the most controversial contestants of the show is Poonam Pandey. She gained much media attention by posting her semi-nude pictures online. She is however an Indian model and has also worked in Bollywood where she made her on-screen debut with Nasha movie.
2. Nisha Rawal
The second female contestant to be locked up in Kangana’s show is Nisha Rawal. She was in news last year for accusing her husband of domestic violence. Nisha is a successful TV actress and has made her career with the show ‘Main Lakshmi Tere Aangan Ki’.
3. Munawar Faruqui
Lock Upp won’t be difficult or new for comedian Munawar Faruqui who is one of the confirmed contestants. He was arrested at the beginning of this year for hurting sentiments of Hindus. His shows also got cancelled at different locations after which he was devastated and decided to quit comedy.
4. Babita Phogat
One of the very surprising and unexpected figures on the show is wrestler Babita Phogat. She is a well known Indian wrestler who has made the country proud on global platform. She is wife of Vivek Suhag and sibling of Geeta Phogat.
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5. Sara Khan
Former Miss Bhopal has also joined the show. Sara has also been a part of Big Boss show which makes her a bit strong contestant than other as she is familiar with show’s nature.
6. Karanvir Bohra
Another stronger contender of Lock Upp is actor, producer and designer Karanvir Bohra. He is popular in Television Industry with this name whereas his real name is Manoj Bohra.
7. Payal Rohatgi
Audience is not new to Payal Rohatgi, she has appeared on TV shows and films several times. However, she gained more attention and criticism for her controversial statements against Nehru and Gandhi family.
8. Shivam Sharma
Shivam gained fame from Splitsvilla Season 13. He did not win the show but got the position of first runner-up.
9. Sidharth Sharma
Splitsvilla’s ex-contestant Siddharth Sharma is also in the show and will be competing with other contestants of Lock Upp. He is 26 years old and hails from Delhi.
10. Anjali Arora
Anjali has appeared in several hit songs in Punjabi from where she reached to fame. She is also an Indian model and is only 26 years old.
11. Saisha Shinde
The new face for everyone but not for Miss Universe is fashion designer Saisha Shinde. Saisha was earlier Swapnil Shinde and became a transwoman in 2021.
12. Chakrapani Maharaj
You may have never heard of his name but he is one of the most controversial names. Swami Chakrapani attracted media for his gomutra party stunt to curb the coronavirus.
13. Sunil Pal
Last contestant of Lock Upp show is comedian Sunil Pal. He won the Great Indian Laughter Challenge and has appeared on several shows and films.
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Where To Watch Lock Upp?
The show has already picked up the audience’s interest with the trailer and announcement of contestant names. The participants will be given task which is not simple and demands to survive in extreme conditions. Lock Upp is streaming on Alt Balaji and MX player every night from 10 to 11 pm.
