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Akanksha Choudhary, Pamala Serena slam Varun Yadav, call him sexist and misogynistic on Lock Upp: ‘He hates women’

Akanksha Choudhary, Pamala Serena slam Varun Yadav, call him sexist and misogynistic on Lock Upp: ‘He hates women’

A heated confrontation took place in episode 29 of the reality show Lock Upp as the last task before finale week arrived. Ram Kapoor, Shilpa Shinde, Akanksha Chaudhary, Pamala Serena and Varun Yadav were the ones who were at risk and only one of them could be saved at the end, who would reach the finale week. Varun Yadav said he does not care what the other inmates had to say about him. The task involved the people who had come in to support/backstab the inmates, which gave a big shock to everyone. Especially for Shilpa Shinde and Akanksha Chaudhary, as Vikas Gupta and Sussane did everthing but show support for them respectively. (Also read: Gautami Kapoor apologises to Shreya Kalra on behalf of husband Ram Kapoor for touching her inappropriately in Lock Upp) What was Varun’s gameplay? However during the game, it was Varun who was the last man standing, with the help of Aarush Bhola’s strategy. Pamala slammed the two of them for targetting the girls first so that Ram would be saved …

Akanksha Chamola confronts Shreya Kalra for saying she and Gaurav Khanna are getting a divorce for good: ‘Tu kaun hai?’

Akanksha Chamola confronts Shreya Kalra for saying she and Gaurav Khanna are getting a divorce for good: ‘Tu kaun hai?’

Akanksha Chamola, who is in Lock Upp Sach ya Sazaa, shared she is divorcing Gaurav Khanna and does not want kids. Fellow inmate Shreya Kalra later talked about Akanksha to Shilpa Shinde and said that Gaurav Khanna deserves someone better than Akanksha and its good that the two are separating. Turns out, Shilpa has said this to Akanksha now and she has confronted Shreya for her comments about her personal life. (Also read: Akanksha Chamola says 99% people get married because they want kids, breaks silence on divorcing Gaurav Khanna) Shreya Kalra and Akanksha Chamola locked horns inside Lock Upp. What did Akanksha say? Akanksha asked Shreya, “You are b***hing about me that bohot achchi baat hai ki Gaurav ji- Gaurav ji? Tu kitna janti hai Gaurav ko? Do you know him outside the show? Why is he ‘ji’ to you and I am chudail? Tujhe mere aur uska relation pata hai? Jo tu uski advocate banke bol rahi hai ki achha hi hua ki inka divorce ho raha hai kyuki ye woh ladki deserve …

Akanksha Chamola fears third Lock Upp secret will get her, husband Gaurav Khanna ‘publicly lynched’

Akanksha Chamola fears third Lock Upp secret will get her, husband Gaurav Khanna ‘publicly lynched’

Television actors Akanksha Chamola and Gaurav Khanna‘s personal lives made headlines when Akanksha revealed on the reality show Lock Upp that they were heading towards a divorce. Her second secret, about her sexuality, also grabbed attention. Now, she has claimed that her third secret could lead to her being publicly lynched. Akanksha Chamola talks about her third secret in Lock Upp. Akanksha Chamola fears her third secret will create problems for her As part of the latest task in Lock Upp, Riteish Deshmukh distributed keys to the inmates, with each key containing another contestant’s secret. Shreya Kalra received Akanksha Chamola’s secret, Ram Kapoor got Yogesh Rawat’s secret, Shivangi Joshi received Shilpa Shinde’s secret, and so on. The inmates must decide, one by one, whose secret they want to expose, putting that contestant at risk of missing out on the finale week. During the episode, Akanksha was seen requesting Shreya not to reveal her secret. She said, “genuinely tell you I only have one secret left, please don’t reveal it, I am counting on you. Don’t …

Dheeraj Dhoopar says evicting Yogesh Rawat was part of his game: ‘Why didn’t Akanksha Choudhury fight with me?’

Dheeraj Dhoopar says evicting Yogesh Rawat was part of his game: ‘Why didn’t Akanksha Choudhury fight with me?’

Dheeraj Dhoopar was evicted a week before the finale of the reality show Lock Upp Sach ya Sazaa. The actor was often told that he is not visible enough on the show and did not voice out his opinions enough on the show. In an exclusive conversation with HT, Dheeraj spoke about terminating Yogesh Rawat and Harshad Chopda in the past and why he owns his game. Dheeraj Dhoopar has commented on Yogesh Rawat reentering the show. Dheeraj on his Lock Upp journey Talking about his journey, Dheeraj said that he wanted to be his true self on the show and said, “When I entered the show, I said to everyone that I am not here to play the game but to change the game. Nowadays in reality shows, the whole perception is to fight with each other using abusive words. But I was there to own my truth and this is the person I am, even in my real life. I am not going to pick fights. I saw a few episodes after returning …

‘Akanksha Chamola won’t get work on TV because of her bisexuality reveal’: Narayani Shastri | Web-series News

‘Akanksha Chamola won’t get work on TV because of her bisexuality reveal’: Narayani Shastri | Web-series News

5 min readNew DelhiJul 24, 2026 01:38 PM IST Television actor Narayani Shastri has weighed in on the ongoing discussion around Gaurav Khanna and Akanksha Chamola after the latter revealed on Lock Upp 2 that the couple is headed for divorce. In subsequent episodes, Akanksha also spoke about the reasons behind their separation – her decision not to have children and her sexuality. Reacting to the developments, Narayani said she believes the estranged couple is still trying to make their marriage work and claimed Akanksha’s public image is better suited to OTT than television. ‘They’re genuinely trying to make it work’ Speaking to Siddharth Kannan, Narayani responded to questions over why Gaurav and Akanksha continued to make public appearances together despite later revealing that they had been living separately for nearly a year. The actor said she did not find it contradictory, arguing that couples can continue supporting each other even while trying to work through a troubled marriage. “My first thought is that maybe they genuinely care for each other and are trying to …

Akanksha Chamola would have preferred her dog’s visit on Lock Upp instead of Gaurav Khanna | Web-series News

Akanksha Chamola would have preferred her dog’s visit on Lock Upp instead of Gaurav Khanna | Web-series News

3 min readBengaluruJul 24, 2026 01:06 PM IST Akanksha Chamola has once again opened up about her strained relationship with estranged husband Gaurav Khanna on Netflix’s reality show Lock Upp: Sach Ya Sazaa. Days after Gaurav’s emotional appearance on the show, Akaksha expressed that she would have preferred if her parents, or her pet dog would have visited the show to meet her. The conversation unfolded after contestant Shreya Kalra spoke about not having any visits on the show following a reunion between Dheeraj Dhoopar and his wife Vinny Arora. During the discussion, Akanksha confessed that Gaurav’s visit did not bring her any comfort, and said that this was “more for him” than her. During a candid conversation on Lock Upp Sach Ya Sazaa, Akanksha recalled Gaurav’s surprise visit on the show and joked, “Mera to ex tha. Has to raha hai Varun. Bol raha hai ‘Tera family kaha aaya. Tera to stranger aaya’ (He was my ex. Varun was laughing and saying, ‘That wasn’t your family who came. A stranger came to meet you’).” …

Akanksha Chamola makes shocking confession about Gaurav Khanna’s surprise visit on Lock Upp: ‘Mera kutta hi aa jata’

Akanksha Chamola makes shocking confession about Gaurav Khanna’s surprise visit on Lock Upp: ‘Mera kutta hi aa jata’

Actor Akanksha Chamola‘s stint on Lock Upp: Sach Ya Sazaa has put her personal life under the spotlight, especially after she revealed that she and actor Gaurav Khanna are headed for a divorce. Now, Akanksha has made a surprising confession, saying she wasn’t entirely happy with Gaurav’s surprise visit to the show. She admitted she would have rather met a member of her family, or even her dog, than him. During Lock Upp Season 2 premiere, Akanksha Chamola revealed that she is getting divorced from Gaurav Khanna. Akanksha disappointed with Gaurav Khanna’s visit In a recent episode, she expressed her disappointment over estranged husband Gaurav’s surprise visit, and called him a ‘stranger’. She confessed while talking to Shreya Kalra and Shilpa Shinde. The conversation began after Dheeraj Dhoopar‘s wife, Vinny Arora, appeared on the reality show, leading to an emotional reunion between the couple. After Vinny’s entry, Akanksha, Shilpa and Shreya got talking. During the chat, Shreya opened up about missing her boyfriend and admitted she was desperately hoping to see him. Shreya told Akanksha, …

Dheeraj Dhoopar Tops the List, Akanksha Chamola Among the Lowest-Paid

Dheeraj Dhoopar Tops the List, Akanksha Chamola Among the Lowest-Paid

Lock Upp 2 Salary Revealed: Check Out The Highest Paid Contestant ( Photo Credit – Instagram ) Lock Upp season 2 comes four years after its maiden season first aired. While the first season was hosted by the bold and unabashed actress Kangana Ranaut, season 2 saw Farah Khan and Riteish Deshmukh come as hosts. The two celebrities are known for their honest take on situations with a funny twist. The reality game show had become a breakout reality phenomenon for its daring format, raw emotional confrontations, and intense survival-driven gameplay. Lock Upp 2 Salary The show airs on Netflix from Saturday to Thursday at 8 pm. The ongoing season has several popular faces. Here, we look at the payment of some of the prominent faces on the show: Dheeraj Dhoopar ( Photo Credit – Instagram ) Dheeraj Dhoopar is one of the highest-paid contestants on the show. Moreover, the actor enjoys a massive fan following thanks to his impressive body of work on television. As a result, he reportedly tops the salary chart with a weekly …

‘I get physically uncomfortable’: Dheeraj Dhoopar labels Akanksha Chamola a ‘red flag’ | Television News

‘I get physically uncomfortable’: Dheeraj Dhoopar labels Akanksha Chamola a ‘red flag’ | Television News

4 min readMumbaiJul 19, 2026 12:33 PM IST During Lock Upp: Sach Ya Sazaa’s Judgement Day episode on Saturday, Arjun Kapoor appeared as a special guest and reassigned the tags that had previously been given to the contestants. As part of the task, Dheeraj Dhoopar labelled Gaurav Khanna’s wife Akanksha Chamola a “red flag”, saying he felt “physically uncomfortable” around her. Dheeraj Dhoopar accuses Akanksha Chamola of making him uncomfortable On the latest Judgement Day episode, Dheeraj Dhoopar was first given a reality check about his gameplay before being asked to identify the contestant he believed was the show’s biggest “red flag”. Dheeraj chose Akanksha Chamola and said, “I get a little uncomfortable around her; it is due to her actions. The kind of person she is, the way she talks, and tends to take everything lightly, it’s not a bad thing. But I get physically uncomfortable. She tends to be touchy, which is why I keep her at an arm’s length.” Also Read: Arjun Kapoor shakes up Lock Upp 2, Dheeraj Dhoopar calls Akanksha …

Akanksha Chamola says she is misunderstood across the country for being Gaurav Khanna’s wife, behaving in a certain way

Akanksha Chamola says she is misunderstood across the country for being Gaurav Khanna’s wife, behaving in a certain way

Last month, Akanksha Chamola entered Lock Upp Sach ya Sazaa as one of the contestants. She grabbed headlines after she went on to share that she is divorcing actor Gaurav Khanna and does not want to have kids. She also revealed that she was bisexual before marriage and now, she has become asexual. Lock Upp Season 2: Akanksha Chamola opened up about facing judgements for being Gaurav Khanna’s wife. What happened in the show? In the latest episode, which was the Judgment Day in the end of week three, Akanksha was ‘at risk’ along with Sufi, Yogesh, Harshad and Shivangi. As the jantaz ki awaaz, actor Arjun Kapoor arrived to speak about the contestants this week. Meanwhile, co-hosts Farah Khan and Riteish Deshmukh had the power to save any one of the five ‘at risk’ contestants this week, and they unanimously zeroed it down on Akanksha Chamola for owning her truth with grace and conviction. Akanksha looked relieved for being safe and said, “Thank you so much. It feels great to get this validation from …