Lock Upp Season 2: The drama inside Netflix's reality show Lock Upp is reportedly set to escalate with the introduction of new wildcard contestants. Speculation is rife that former Bigg Boss runner-up Asim Riaz and Splitsvilla star Ruru Thakur are gearing up to enter the prison-themed show to shake up the existing dynamics.

While multiple reports claim the duo will be joining the show shortly, the show's producers and Netflix have yet to officially confirm. Audiences are eagerly waiting to see if these high-profile names will enter to disrupt the current strategies of the inmates.

Splitsvilla 16 Contestant Ruru Thakur To Join Lock Upp 2?

A major talking point surrounding the potential entries is the inclusion of Ruru Thakur. Rumours suggest that her entry could bring a romantic twist to the show, as she is the ex-girlfriend of current Lock Upp contestant Yogesh Rawat.

Ruru Thakur is an Indian cosplayer, model, and digital content creator who shot to fame after appearing on MTV Splitsvilla X5. She is widely known online for her elaborate anime-inspired cosplay content, fashion reels, and lifestyle videos.

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Splitsvilla 16 Contestant Ruru Thakur To Join Lock Upp 2? (Image: Instagram/@mtvsplitsvilla)

Ruru Thakur later returned to the franchise as a wildcard in MTV Splitsvilla X6, where her past relationship and unresolved issues with Yogesh Rawat became one of the biggest storylines of the season. If she enters Lock Upp, viewers can expect old sparks and friction to resurface.

Also Read: Lock Upp Episode 15: Yogesh Rawat’s Reveals Secret About ‘Stealing’; Madhuri Jain Eliminated

Bigg Boss 13 Star Asim Riaz In Talks To Join Lock Upp 2

The second name generating massive buzz online is Asim Riaz. The model, rapper, and reality TV personality became a household name across India after finishing as the first runner-up on Bigg Boss 13.

Before his breakthrough on reality television, Asim Riaz worked extensively as a commercial model for various national and international brands and made a brief appearance in the 2014 Bollywood film Main Tera Hero.

Following his success on Bigg Boss 13, he starred in several hit music videos and released his own independent rap tracks. He has since appeared on major reality shows including Khatron Ke Khiladi 14 and Battleground, frequently making headlines for his highly competitive nature and outspoken personality.

New episodes of Lock Upp stream at 8 pm from Saturday to Thursday exclusively on Netflix.


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