Shreya Kalra wins Lock Upp Season 2

Shreya Kalra won Netflix’s “Lock Upp: Sach Ya Sazaa” Season 2 on August 5, defeating Shivangi Joshi in the grand finale, according to live coverage and post-finale reports from Indian media. The win came at the end of a six-week run for the reality show, which premiered on June 27 on Netflix India and was hosted by Farah Khan and Riteish Deshmukh. Multiple outlets said Kalra received the trophy and a Rs 1 crore cash prize after the finale broadcast. (indianexpress.com) The finale capped a season built around confinement, eliminations and public voting, with Kalra emerging from a final field that included Shivangi Joshi, Yogesh Rawat, Ram Kapoor and Shilpa Shinde, according to Indian Express and other live blogs that tracked the episode. (indianexpress.com) Hindustan Times later reported that Kalra dedicated the win to her friends and spoke about being underestimated because she came from the creator economy rather than traditional television. ### Who did Shreya Kalra beat in the final round? Shivangi Joshi was the finalist Kalra beat to win the title, according to Indian Express, News18 and India Today’s finale coverage. Times Now reported that Joshi finished as first runner-up, while Yogesh Rawat placed as second runner-up. (indianexpress.com) The top five also included Ram Kapoor and Shilpa Shinde, according to live updates published during the finale. Those reports described the August 5 episode as the end of a 40-day or six-week competition, depending on how outlets counted the show’s run from launch to finale. ### What exactly did the winner receive? Rs 1 crore was the prize attached to the Season 2 win, according to Indian Express, News18, News9 Live and ABP Live. (indianexpress.com) Those outlets said Kalra lifted the trophy during the finale broadcast and walked away with the cash award. A separate report carried by MSN, citing internet reaction, said some viewers noticed what appeared to be a “Season 1” engraving on the trophy shown during the finale. (indianexpress.com) That detail circulated online after the episode, though the core result — Kalra’s victory and the Rs 1 crore prize — was consistently reported across outlets. ### What did Kalra say after the win? Hindustan Times reported on August 6 that Kalra said she had been “looked down upon” for being a content creator. The paper said she dedicated the trophy to her friends and credited them for standing by her during the show. (indianexpress.com) India Today also reported that Kalra celebrated with friends and family after the finale aired and made an emotional speech about the people who supported her through the season. Those post-show remarks helped frame the win as a crossover moment for a contestant identified in several reports as a digital creator. (indianexpress.com) ### When did Season 2 begin and who fronted the show? June 27 was the premiere date cited by Indian Express and News18 for “Lock Upp: Sach Ya Sazaa” Season 2 on Netflix India. (msn.com) The same reports said Farah Khan and Riteish Deshmukh hosted the season. August 5 was the date of the grand finale, with coverage from India Today and Times of India describing a star-led closing episode that ended with Kalra’s win. The finale is available through Netflix in India, where the season streamed. (hindustantimes.com) ### Where can viewers find the result and the finale now? Netflix India was the streaming home for the season and the August 5 finale, according to Indian Express, News18 and India Today. Post-finale coverage from Hindustan Times, India Today and other Indian entertainment outlets continued into August 6 with reactions, rankings and Kalra’s first comments after the result. (indiatoday.in) (timesofindia.indiatimes.com) (indianexpress.com)