Lock Upp: Sach Ya Sazaa is the second season of the Indian reality series Lock Upp, produced by Ekta Kapoor and Shobha Kapoor under the banner Balaji Telefilms. Hosted by Farah Khan and Riteish Deshmukh, the season premiered on Netflix on 27 June 2026.
The grand finale streamed on 5 August 2026, where Shreya Kalra won the season and received a cash prize of ₹1 crore, and Shivangi Joshi finished as the runner-up.
Format Contestants, referred to as inmates, are placed inside a jail-themed set where they compete to earn basic necessities, perform tasks, reveal personal truths, and win the heart of the host(s) and audience by showcasing their personalities. In the end, the contestant with the highest votes walks away with freedom and the trophy of Lock Upp.
Inmates status
Sr. Inmate Charge Status 1 Shreya Badtameez Day 1 Day 33 2 Shivangi Boring Day 1 Day 33 3Yogesh Jhutha Day 1 Day 17 Day 24 Day 33 4 Shilpa Farzi Victim Day 7 Day 33 5 Ram Offensive Day 1 Day 33 6 Varun Bad Influencer Day 1 Day 32 7 Day 1 Day 31 8 Harshad Ungrateful Day 1 Day 23 Day 24 Day 30 9 Makkar Day 1 Day 29 10 Pamela Day 1 Day 29 * Apoorva Chaalu Day 21 Day 25 11 Dheeraj Ego Friendly Day 1 Day 24 12 Sufi Bully Day 1 Day 24 13 Madhuri Day 1 Day 14 14 Riyaz Unoriginal Day 1 Day 11 15 Sunita Ghar Ka Bhedi Day 1 Day 11 16 Shresta Day 1 Day 6
Inmates Inmates in order of their appearance.
Original entrants Sunita Ahuja – Pamela Serena – Shivangi Joshi – Actress, known for Begusarai, Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai, Barsatein – Mausam Pyaar Ka and Bade Achhe Lagte Hain 4. Sufi Motiwala – Shreya Kalra – Riyaz Aly – Shresta Iyer – Dheeraj Dhoopar – Actor, known for Sasural Simar Ka and Kundali Bhagya. Ram Kapoor – Actor, known for Kasamh Se, Bade Achhe Lagte Hain and Humshakals. Yogesh Rawat – Akanksha Choudhary – Harshad Chopda – Actor, known for Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil, Tere Liye, Bepannah, Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai and Bade Achhe Lagte Hain 4. Varun "Laila" Yadav – Akanksha Chamola – Madhuri Jain Grover –
Wildcard entrants Shilpa Shinde – Actress, known for Bhabhi Ji Ghar Par Hai! and Bigg Boss 11. Apoorva Mukhija – Content creator, known for storytime videos and The Traitors India.
Inmates secrets An inmate may voluntarily reveal their secret to avoid weekly chargesheet, Lock Out or to gain an advantage. Every inmate has three secrets and once it is revealed by any means, it is considered used. Week Inmate Secret Secrets left Notes a divorce from her husband, Gaurav Khanna.2 Premiere Night disadvantage. Got cheated on by his girlfriend with his best friend.2 Premiere Night disadvantage. Akanksha Choudhary She had a liking for Yogesh during the Splitsvilla finale but never confessed it.2 secure herself from Chargesheet. Identifies herself as Bisexual.1 Overheard and shared by Shreya Kalra. Madhuri Jain Grover Desired for third child but didn't conceive due to family pressure.2 To avoid Lock Out. Ram Kapoor Molested in boarding school by his senior.2 To avoid Lock Out.Yogesh RawatUsed to steal items from Malls.2Task disadvantage.Harshad ChopdaSelf-harmed after his partner cheated on him.1To avoid Lock Out. Pamela Serena During her school years, she received betting tips from a friend who had connections with members of the cricket team, which she used to place bets on cricket matches.2To avoid Lock Out.Sufi MotiwalaHe always craved love, stability, and security. The first two times he made a male friend who made him feel safe and secure, he ended up falling in love with them and lost them both. That’s why he has such an emptiness in his heart.2Self-revealed after Lock Out.His biggest regret is not answering his grandmother’s phone call two days before she died. His family did not allow him to attend her funeral. Before her death, she had saved ₹50,000 for him, which he used to buy a new phone and begin his content creation journey.1During his college years, while he was asleep in his PG accommodation, his roommate forced himself on him. When he ran to the PG owner for help, the PG owner later asked him to sleep with him. He ended up locking himself in the bathroom for 12 hours.0 Ram KapoorHelped his father plan his death after his cancer returned and his father decided not to fight it anymore. This led to his mother and sister cutting ties with him.1Revealed by Harshad.Shilpa ShindeUnder the influence of her sister-in-law, she was thrown out of her home in Mumbai by her brother on the fifth day after her shoulder surgery. She no longer has any ties with her family and now lives alone in Karjat.2Revealed by Shivangi.Pamela SerenaShe was in an eight-year relationship and engaged when her fiancé underwent emergency surgery. During that time, she received a call from a woman saying that she was pregnant with his child and that they had been together for two years. She continued to take care of him until he recovered, and then ended the relationship.1Revealed by Apoorva.Harshad ChopdaMolested by an acquaintance after his parents left him under his guardianship.0Revealed by Varun.Shivangi JoshiWhen her father and his business partner faced losses, they put all the blame on her father. As a result, they had to sell everything and eventually survived on just bread and butter provided by relatives. Her parents took up several odd jobs to make ends meet.2Revealed by Pamela.Molested by her honorary maternal uncle.2Self-revealed.Shreya KalraMolested by her maternal cousin.2Revealed by Akanksha Choudhary. Varun "Laila" YadavHe secretly took up several odd jobs, such as working as a newspaper hawker, low income tourism role, giving private tuitions, after his father suffered a heart attack to help his family make ends meet.2Shared by Pamela. Ram KapoorHe went through the worst phase of his life and suffered from depression during Bade Achhe Lagte Hain due to obesity. After attaining fame and financial success, he wasn’t ready to step away from work and focus on his health. He developed alcoholism and behaved no less than a monster on the sets, ultimately leading to the show going off air because of him. He also had suicidal thoughts but stopped himself because of his children.0Shield from Lock Out. Akanksha ChoudharyShe needed ₹1–2 lakh for a pageant and approached a prominent entertainment industry personality, who had previously judged pageants, for financial help. She offered to work for his company to repay the amount. He invited her to his house, where he groped her, made sexual advances, and told her she would have to repay the money through sexual favors. 1 Self-revealed after Lock Out.
Elimination history Week Chargesheet 1 MadhuriShrestaShreyaSufi Shresta 2RamRiyazShreyaSunitaVarun Sunita Riyaz 3 MadhuriYogesh MadhuriAkanksha Cho. Akanksha Cha.HarshadShivangiSufiYogesh Yogesh4HarshadPamelaShilpaSufiVarunHarshad 5HarshadSufiSufiDheerajYogeshDheeraj Akanksha Cho.PamelaRamShilpaPamelaAkanksha Cho. 6 Shivangi Harshad(swapped) Akanksha Cha.RamShilpa Akanksha Cha. ShilpaRamVarunYogesh Varun
Guests Week Day Guest Notes Premiere Night Uorfi Javed To expose Yogesh Rawat and Akanksha Choudhary Ashneer Grover To introduce Madhuri Jain Grover Day 10 Gaurav Khanna To meet Akanksha ChamolaDay 11 Govinda To 'Bail' Sunita Ahuja Tina Ahuja Day 12 Zayn Dheeraj Dhoopar To meet Dheeraj Dhoopar Day 22Vinny Arora Dhoopar To meet Dheeraj DhooparDay 26 Aarush Bhola To meet Varun "Laila" Yadav Arjun Bijlani To meet Harshad Chopda Lailli Mirza To meet Pamela Serena Sorab Bedi To meet Yogesh Rawat Gautami Kapoor To meet Ram Kapoor Rishabh Jaiswal To meet Shreya Kalra Nehal Chudasama To meet Akanksha Chamola Vikas Gupta To meet Shilpa Shinde Jannat Zubair Rahmani To meet Shivangi Joshi Suzzane Ansari To meet Akanksha ChoudharyDay 27 Aarush Bhola For FinalCrack Down Gautami Kapoor Lailli Mirza Suzzane Ansari Vikas GuptaDay 29 Prakash Chopda Harshad’s father and Shreya’s and Shivangi’s mother; To meet Harshad, Shreya, and Shivangi, respectively. Rajkumari Kalra Yashoda Joshi
’Janta Ki Awaaz’ is a special segment featured during the weekly Judgement Day episode, in which a celebrity appears as the voice of the public, giving the inmates a reality check based on viewers’ opinions. The celebrity also has the power to ‘Secure’ an inmate who is ‘at Risk’ from being ‘Locked Out’.
Week Day Guest Day 6 Kangana Ranaut Day 11Ashish ChanchlaniDay 17Arjun Kapoor Day 23 Hina KhanUorfi Javed Day 29 Huma Qureshi Bhumi Pednekar
Episodes
Reception Ratings The show recorded 50 million hours of watch time across the platform and generated 2.5 billion social media mentions within three weeks of its launch. The show spent two weeks on Netflix’s Global Top 10 Non-English TV series list, as Indian unscripted series grow in popularity, it is the second-most-watched title by viewing hours, according to a statement from Netflix.
Impact It debuted with five episodes in its first week, but due to strong audience demand and its overwhelming success, the episode count was increased to six, up to finale.
References
External links Lock Upp: Sach Ya Sazaa at Netflix