Lock Upp Grand Finale: Munawar Faruqui lifts the season trophy

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NEW DELHI: After over two months of action, Ekta Kapoor's reality show 'Lock Upp' is finally coming to an end on Saturday (May 7). Hosted by Kangana Ranaut and produced by Ekta Kapoor, 'Lock Upp' pitted 20 contestants against each other in a jail setting. The final six contestants who have managed to reach the finale are — Prince Narula, Shivam Sharma, Munawar Faruqui, Anjali Arora, Payal Rohatgi and Azma Fallah.

It is said that the winner will be decided by the host Kangana Ranaut. 

'Lock Upp' was conceived as a streaming alternative to the popular 'Bigg Boss', although Ekta had immediately offered differentiating factors between the two shows. 

08 May 2022

01:12 IST

Kangana Ranaut announces that Munawar Faruqui has become the winner of the first season of 'Lock Upp'. Payal finish as the first runner-up of the Kangana Ranaut hosted show.

01:11 IST

Kangana Ranaut eliminates Anjali Arora from the winner's race. It is now Payal Rohatgi vs Munawar Faruqui. 

01:11 IST

Apart from Rs 20 lakhs and the winner's trophy, the winner of Lock Upp will also win a car and an all-sponsored trip to Italy. 

01:10 IST

Kangana announces that the winner of 'Lock Upp' will also win a four-wheeler and an all-sponsored trip to Italy. 

00:25 IST

Payal Rohatgi joins the Top 3 contestants of the show. 

00:22 IST

Karan Kundrra to reveal the final name for Top 3. 

00:08 IST

Tejasswi Prakash complaints Karan Kundrra spends more time on phone than with her. Tejasswi says that Karan is obsessed with his phone and he loves it more than her, which she hates about him. 

00:08 IST

Kangana asks Tejasswi to explain what she doesn't like about her boyfriend Karan Kundrra. 

23:59 IST

Kangana invites Jailor Karan Kundrra and Tejasswi Prakash on the stage. The duo gives scintillating performance on 'Naagin', 'Humma' and other songs. 

23:57 IST

Kangana says that there were some love stories who could not be completed, and names - Munawar-Anjali, Munawar-Saisha, Shivam-Sara, Prince-Azma. 

23:55 IST

Kangana invites Shivam Sharma's father on the stage and asks the father-duo to indulge in a 'jugalbandi'.
Shivam's father reveals that his son stole most of his shayaris and used it on the show, leaving everyone in split. 

23:54 IST

Kangana calls Anjali Arora 'dark horse' of 'Lock Upp', announces that she has managed to make it to the TOP 3 of the game.  

23:54 IST

Kangana Ranaut announces that Munawar Faruqui is the first contestant to have entered the Top 3 of 'Lock Upp' grand finale. Kangana reveals he received over 18 lakh votes.

23:52 IST

Kangana Ranaut reveals that Prince Narula was never a contestant on 'Lock Upp'. She adds that Prince had entered as the trouble maker of the show, had signed a deal with ALTBalaji prior to entering the show.

23:51 IST

'Dhaakad' director Razneesh Ghai previewed a new trailer of the Kangana Ranaut starrer. He says Kangana Ranaut has outdone herself in the film. "She is on fire," the director said.

23:50 IST

Poonam Pandey performs on 'Param Sundari' song on the stage. 

23:49 IST

Prince Narula bags a big offer from Ekta Kapoor after he performs as a 'troublemaker'.

23:49 IST

Former contestant Vinit Kakar says if Munawar wins there will be no surprise element

23:06 IST

Kangana Ranaut sets the stage on fire with a killer performance on a song. 

22:59 IST

Munawar Faruqui entertains the guests with his comic skills. He roasts all the housemates in 'Lock Upp'.

22:58 IST

Kangana Ranaut hails every contestants's journey on the show. She says that while there will be only one winner of the show, 'Lock Upp' became a successful show because of every contestant's contribution.

22:52 IST

Prince Narula, Munawar Faruqui and Shivam Sharma took over the finale stage to perform on 'Kukkad Kamaal Da' song. Payal Rohatgi, Anjali Arora and Azma Fallah performed on 'Nadiyo Paar.'

22:50 IST

Kangana Ranaut says, "It was my first time as a host and the kind of appreciation I have got, I am grateful and thankful. Since it was my first time as a host, having Karan by my side helped me a lot. It was smooth."

22:46 IST

Kangana Ranaut welcomes Munawar's sister and asks her to express her views on Payal's journey. 

22:40 IST

Tejasswi Prakash and Karan Kundrra twin in white on the finale night of 'Lock Upp'.

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22:39 IST

Lock Upp Grand Finale night: Take a look at the glimpse of Payal Rohatgi, Anjali Arora and Azma Fallah's performance

Can't wait for the time to go paar, so we can see this dance!

Stay tuned for the #LockUpp Badass Finale tonight at 10:30 pm. pic.twitter.com/i35vHfmrUN

— ALTBalaji (@altbalaji) May 7, 2022

22:37 IST

'Lock Upp' winner to receive Rs 20 lakhs

Payal Rohatgi, Munawar Faruqui, Payal Rohatgi, Anjali Arora and Azma Fallah are fighting for the winner's title in 'Lock Upp' season 1. One of the five will be announced as the winner of the show by the end of Saturday. Apart from the trophy, the winner will receive Rs 20 lakhs as the prize money and a car.

22:36 IST

'Dhaakad' starcast graced the stage of 'Lock Upp' on the finale day. Kangana Ranaut, along with Divya Dutta, will be seen performing 'She's on Fire' song with the contestants.

22:35 IST

Shivam Sharma entertains guests with his interesting shayaris. Watch

The khel might be aakhri, par #ShivamSharma will never run out of shayari!

Catch him in the #LockUpp Badass Finale tonight at 10:30 pm. pic.twitter.com/CXQGdf22WM

— ALTBalaji (@altbalaji) May 7, 2022

22:34 IST

'Lock Upp' contestants Munawar Faruqui and Payal Rohatgi, who never get along with each other inside the jail, perform on the finale night. 

Jail mein toh kaafi face off dekhe, but this one is going to be the best! 

Catch @munawar0018 and #PayalRohatgi ka full on entertaining dance in the #LockUpp Badass Finale tonight at 10:30 pm. pic.twitter.com/keBJLqpNf8

— ALTBalaji (@altbalaji) May 7, 2022

22:31 IST

Kangana Ranaut reveals the 'Lock Upp' trophy. Take a look:

Aakhri atyaachaari khel ko jeet kar kaun hoga iss trophy ka winner?

Find out in the #LockUpp Badass Finale streaming tonight at 10:30 pm. pic.twitter.com/F1YMeeHav9

— ALTBalaji (@altbalaji) May 7, 2022

22:29 IST

Queen Kangana Ranaut took to social media and shared her look from the finale night from 'Lock Upp' on social media. 

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22:28 IST

'Queen' Kangana Ranaut is set to host the finale of her first OTT and reality show 'Lock Upp'.

22:24 IST

Kaaranvir Bohra, who was evicted from 'Lock Upp' roots for Payal Rohatgi, Munawar Faruqui and Shivam Sharma.

22:12 IST

'Lock Upp' jailor Karan Kundrra clicked as he gets ready before the finale night.

22:10 IST

Payal Rohatgi's boyfriend Sangram Singh cheers for her on Twitter, says 'Hope she will win the show'

Proud of your journey in show. God decision will be best. Hope you will win show. God bless you & all #LockUpp#PayalRohatgi
WIN IT PAYAL SHERNI pic.twitter.com/xlfH1UuXTg

— SANGRAM U SINGH (@Sangram_Sanjeet) May 7, 2022

22:05 IST

India's first trans woman and renowned fashion designer Saisha Shinde, who was recently evicted from the show, was seen shaking her legs on the stage on the Grand Finale day of 'Lock Upp'. Saisha grooved on 'Darling' song. 

#SaishaShinde aankhon se atyaachaar karne ke liye ready hain, are you?

Catch her performance in the #LockUpp Badass Finale tonight at 10:30 pm. pic.twitter.com/VJdiERTFpq

— ALTBalaji (@altbalaji) May 7, 2022

22:03 IST

Tejasswi Prakash and Karan Kundrra relieve their 'Bigg Boss' memories on 'Lock Upp' 

.@kkundrra and @itsmetejasswi reminisce their memories in the Lock Upp house!

Watch #LockUpp only on @altbalaji and @mxplayer at 10:30pm#LockUppDailyFeed#KanganaRanaut @EktaaRKapoor pic.twitter.com/zwqnfM2DP2

— #TutejaTalks (@Tutejajoginder) May 6, 2022

22:02 IST

Shivam Sharma, who was one of the first contestants to secure a place in the finale, and a name for himself for his comic caper, will be seen performing with ex-contestant Sara Khan on 'Lock Upp' grand finale.

22:00 IST

Payal Rohatgi perfoms on 'Desi Girl' in the finale night of 'Lock Upp'.

#PayalRohatgi ki energy dekh kar, hamari excitement aur bhi badh gayi hai!

Are you ready for the #LockUpp Badass Finale tonight at 10.30 pm? pic.twitter.com/YuO4r9zRf3

— ALTBalaji (@altbalaji) May 7, 2022

21:59 IST

As per social media reports, it looks like Munawar Faruqui has bagged the maximum votes. 

21:58 IST

Bollywood actress and 'Queen' Kangana Ranaut will announce 'Lock Upp' winner on Saturday, says media reports. Take a look at a promo shared by Mx Player. 

All girls, all fire!

Don’t miss this dhamakedaar performance in the #LockUpp Badass Finale tonight at 10:30 pm. pic.twitter.com/Zghe9IgekI

— ALTBalaji (@altbalaji) May 7, 2022