Here's What Munawar Faruqui Has To Say About Participating In Kangana Ranaut's Show 'Lock Upp'
In a new reality tv show titled Lock Upp to be hosted by Kangana Ranaut, sixteen contestants will get locked up in jail for 72 days. Who are those contestants? People are eager to know.
After speculations, finally, it has been confirmed that comedian Munawar Faruqui who spent a month in jail on charges of "insulting Hindu gods and goddesses" for a joke he said he never made, is the second contestant on the show.?
You can watch the new teaser below.?
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Here's what he has to say!
"Lock Upp is going to be a one-of-its-kind shows, as I believe it has the potential to change the dynamics of the content-viewing experience in the Indian OTT industry. Though it¡¯s going to be a tough and challenging journey for me, I am glad that this show also gives me an opportunity to be myself in a real set up," he said.
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The first confirmed contestant of Kangana Ranaut's show is Nisha Rawal, whose separation with husband and TV actor?Karan Mehra made headlines after she was brutally beaten up by him.?
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Nisha Rawal says that she would love if her ex-husband Karan Mehra also participates in the show. "I think that would be a good thing. I have been trying to bring him to the table to talk but he just doesn¡¯t. I think what would be better than the whole world witnessing and finding out the reality. I think I would like nothing more than that," she told Indian Express.
Starting February 27, Lock Upp will stream on ALTBalaji and MX Player.??
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