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Lock Upp: Ram Kapoor hugs Ektaa Kapoor burying their feud, says 'We have always created magic together'
Updated On: 22 June, 2026 10:35 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
At the Lock Upp Netflix launch, Ram Kapoor was announced as an inmate alongside Pamela Serena and Shivangi Joshi. He revealed why he joined the show, spoke about reconciling with Ektaa Kapoor after their 2025 feud, and said he won't revisit past controversies inside the house.

Ram Kapoor (Pic/Yogen Shah)
Lock Upp's fresh season launches on Netflix, with the press conference the makers unveiled 3 major names that are set to get locked in the jail. Ram Kapoor was the first one to be announced as the inmate. While interacting with the press, the actor got candid about what made him say yes to the show and also addressed the former controversies that happened in 2025.
Ram Kapoor reveals the reason behind doing Lock Upp
Ram Kapoor joined the stage with jailers Riteish Deshmukh and Farah Khan. Farah asked him what was the reason behind taking up the show, to which Ram said, "As they said own your truth, so here it is. I had never thought I would do such a show. In fact, yesterday was Father's Day and my kids asked me whether I was actually doing this show. For the first time they questioned me, they were worried There is no specific reason, but sometimes universe gives you signs. I got four such signs that I had to do this show. The casting director for this show, she has never approached me for anything like this but this time she was determined. They shocked me, this was exactly what I was looking for. The second sign was owning your truth and third was despite the massive population of this country, it is Farah Khan and Riteish Deshmukh hosting the show. I must tell you this fun trivia, Farah, Sajid and I are chuddy buddies, while when it comes to Riteish, I have seen him in an interesting situation."
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