Lock Upp can be streamed on AltBalaji and MX Player.
Lock Upp has managed to make a mark within a week of its release. The show, which has become such a huge hit, also happens to pay the host, jailors and contestants well. A report on FilmiBeat revealed their salaries and all we can say is, get ready to get your mind blown.
As expected, Kangana takes home the most salary. She charges as much as Rs. 1 crore per episode. Since she will be seen in 25 episodes in total, Kangana is taking home Rs. 25 crores.
Bigg Boss 15’s ex-contestant Karan Kundrra has entered the show as the jailor. He was seen as a sweetheart who let Sara Khan meet her mom, eat biryani and have her favourite sipper in the jail. This TV actor charges Rs. 2-3 lakhs for every visit.
That’s right. Poonam Pandey, Babita Phogat, Payal Rohatgi and Sara Khan are being paid Rs. 3 lakhs per week ever since they were brought aboard the jail.
Stand-up comedian Munawar Faruqui is taking home Rs. 3-3.5 lakhs per week. He is also the most loved contestant on the show and thus, it does not come as a surprise.
TV actor Karanvir Bohra and Shivam Sharma take home Rs. 2 lakhs per week. Karanvir has been a part of various reality shows recently but he is also remembered for his roles in Qubool Hai and Kasautii Zindagii Kay. Meanwhile, Shivam’s claim-to-fame was Splitsvilla 13.
Puncch Beat famed actor Siddharth Sharma takes home Rs. 2.5 lakhs per week. On the show, he is constantly pitted against Shivam.
Nisha Rawal is taking home Rs. 1.75-2 lakhs home. She has been making various revelations with regards to her ex-husband and family life.
Evicted contestant Chakrapani was paid Rs. 1-1.25 lakhs per week. Meanwhile, Tehseen receives Rs. 1.25-1.5 lakhs per week.
Fashion designer Saisha Shinde gets paid Rs. 1 lakh per week. She is the only one getting paid that much, which is the lowest among the current contestants on the show.