Kangana Ranaut is reportedly set to make a comeback to the Lock Upp universe, sparking excitement among fans of the popular reality show. The actress, who hosted the original Lock Upp on ALTBalaji and MX Player, is now being linked to Netflix’s latest edition, Lock Upp: Sach Ya Sazaa. However, there has been no official confirmation from either Kangana or Netflix.
According to reports, Kangana may appear during the weekend elimination episodes, similar to her role in the original show where she regularly interacted with contestants, announced eliminations and addressed major developments inside the jail. If the reports are true, her return could add a familiar twist to the ongoing season.
As of now, the development remains speculative, with neither the streaming platform nor the actress commenting on the rumours. Fans will have to wait for an official announcement to know whether Kangana will indeed reprise her iconic hosting role.
Lock Upp: Sach Ya Sazaa premiered on Netflix on June 27, 2026, and follows a staggered release schedule, with new episodes streaming every Saturday to Wednesday at 8 PM IST. Hosted by Farah Khan and Riteish Deshmukh, the show features contestants including Ram Kapoor, Shivangi Joshi, Dheeraj Dhoopar, Harshad Chopda, Sunita Ahuja, Akanksha Chamola, Riyaz Ali, Shreya Kalra, Sufi Motiwala and several others competing for the ₹1 crore prize.
With speculation surrounding Kangana Ranaut’s possible return continuing to grow, viewers are eagerly waiting to see if the former host will once again step inside the Lock Upp courtroom.